Prof. Emily West

Reading University

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BIOGRAPHY

Emily West is Professor of History at the University of Reading. Her research interests centre on issues of race and gender in American history, especially in relation to slavery in the US South. Her recent publications include Enslaved Women in America: From Colonial Times to Emancipation (2014) and Family or Freedom: Free People of Color in the Antebellum South (2012).

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SAMPLE LECTURE

US History – Enslaved Women in the United States, c.1815-61

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