Susanna Ashton
Biographic Data
| ID | 5787190 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susanna Ashton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susanna |
| FAMILY NAME | Ashton |
| SIGNATURE | ASHTON S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Clemson University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1652-2239 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Fugitive Slave Act and the United States of Slavery
This chapter reveals the profound impact that the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act had on the slave narrative by comparing narratives from the same author published before and after the passage of the act. Consulting pre- and post-1850 narratives by Henry Box Brown, William Grimes, and Josiah Henson, this chapter illuminates key ways in which the Fugitive Slave Act shaped one of the premier genres of African American literature.
Passing for White
Scholars looking for heroes in the history of nineteenth century American race relations don't usually turn to the Catholic Church. The common Catholic practice of tolerating slavery itself, if not directly the trading or trafficking in slaves, has excluded most prominent nineteenth century American Catholics from the pantheon of abolitionist heroes. Indeed, not only did many Catholics own slaves in the early years of American history, but Jesuit…
Du Bois's Horizon
This article examines W. E. B. Du Bois' work with The Horizon, an early African American Magazine
These "Colored" United States
Journal Article These “Colored” United States: African American Essays from the 1920s. Edited by Tom Lutz and Susanna Ashton. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1996. 304 pages. Get access These “Colored” United States: African American Essays from the 1920s. Edited by Tom Lutz and Susanna Ashton. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1996. 304 pages. Andrew Furman Andrew Furman Florida Atlantic University Search for other works by this …
Compound Walls
Each town along the road running out of Fen Cho fu, China, paid to avoid having foreigners murdered within its boundaries.' No one wanted the difficulties likely to arise from having a group of foreign missionaries beheaded in his or her village. Therefore the party of eight missionaries, including Eva Jane Price, the missionaries' children, a few Chinese Christians, and the government soldiers sent along to protect them managed to get through qu…
Du Bois's Horizon
This article examines W. E. B. Du Bois' work with The Horizon, an early African American Magazine
Compound Walls
Each town along the road running out of Fen Cho fu, China, paid to avoid having foreigners murdered within its boundaries.' No one wanted the difficulties likely to arise from having a group of foreign missionaries beheaded in his or her village. Therefore the party of eight missionaries, including Eva Jane Price, the missionaries' children, a few Chinese Christians, and the government soldiers sent along to protect them managed to get through qu…
These "Colored" United States
Journal Article These “Colored” United States: African American Essays from the 1920s. Edited by Tom Lutz and Susanna Ashton. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1996. 304 pages. Get access These “Colored” United States: African American Essays from the 1920s. Edited by Tom Lutz and Susanna Ashton. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1996. 304 pages. Andrew Furman Andrew Furman Florida Atlantic University Search for other works by this …
Du Bois's Horizon
This article examines W. E. B. Du Bois' work with The Horizon, an early African American Magazine
Passing for White
Scholars looking for heroes in the history of nineteenth century American race relations don't usually turn to the Catholic Church. The common Catholic practice of tolerating slavery itself, if not directly the trading or trafficking in slaves, has excluded most prominent nineteenth century American Catholics from the pantheon of abolitionist heroes. Indeed, not only did many Catholics own slaves in the early years of American history, but Jesuit…
The Fugitive Slave Act and the United States of Slavery
This chapter reveals the profound impact that the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act had on the slave narrative by comparing narratives from the same author published before and after the passage of the act. Consulting pre- and post-1850 narratives by Henry Box Brown, William Grimes, and Josiah Henson, this chapter illuminates key ways in which the Fugitive Slave Act shaped one of the premier genres of African American literature.
History (5 works) · Art history (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Library science (2 works) · Aeronautics (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (1 works)