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Nell Irvin Painter Resources in the Library

Posted October 02, 2007

Historian and activist Nell Irvin Painter will be visiting Simmons on October 4th at 4pm in the Linda K. Paresky Conference Center. She will be presenting a lecture, “Visual Artists Depict American and African-American History,” and be presented with the Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award for 2006 for her book, Creating Black Americans. More information about the event.

Check out this and other works by Nell Irvin Painter available from the Library:

Books:

Creating Black American: African-American History and Its Meanings, 1619 to the Present, Level 1 Reserves E185 .P15 2006

Exodusters: Black Migration to Kansas after Reconstruction, Books Level 2 E185.93.K16 P34

The Narrative of Hosea Hudson, His Life as a Negro Communist in the South, Books Level 2 HX84.H8 P34

Sojourner Truth: a Life, a Symbol, Books Level 2 E185.97.T8 P35 1996

Standing at Armageddon : United States, 1877-1919, Books Level 2 E661 .P33 1987

Southern History Across the Color Line, via H-net: http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0d1b6-aa

Articles:

“Millenarian Aspects of the Exodus to Kansas,” Journal of Social History 9, no. 3. March 1976. http://0-web.ebscohost.com.library.simmons.edu/ehost/pdf?vid=3&hid=16&sid=0978c111-0ae7-4b0f-ad39-ff837b1d249b%40sessionmgr9

“Hers” columns, the New York Times, 10, 17, 25 December 1981, 1 January 1982. http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=2&did=119465739&SrchMode=1&sid=2&Fmt=12&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=HNP&TS=1189027852&clientId=19053

“Who Decides What is History?” The Nation, 6 March 1982, pp. 276-278. http://0-web.ebscohost.com.library.simmons.edu/ehost/pdf?vid=4&hid=5&sid=6ea40ee9-8424-401b-884e-e140bd16d56a%40sessionmgr3

“Bias and Synthesis in History,” (in roundtable discussion on historical synthesis), The Journal of American History 74, no. 1. June 1987. http://0-www.jstor.org.library.simmons.edu/view/00218723/di952428/95p0008k/0?currentResult=00218723%2bdi952428%2b95p0008k%2b0%2c00&searchUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fsearch%2FAdvancedResults%3Fhp%3D25%26si%3D1%26q0%3DBias%2Band%2BSynthesis%2Bin%2BHistory%26f0%3Dti%26c0%3DAND%26q1%3DNell%2BIrvin%2BPainter%26f1%3Dau%26c1%3DAND%26wc%3Don%26sd%3D%26ed%3D%26la%3D%26ic%3D00218723%7C0161391x%26node.History%3D1

“Remembering Herbert Gutman and Afro-American History,” Labor History 29, no. 3. Summer 1988. http://0-www.informaworld.com.library.simmons.edu/smpp/content~content=a769921917~db=all~order=page

“French Theories in American Settings: Some Thoughts on Transferability,” Journal of Women’s History 1, no. 1, pp. 92-95. Spring 1989. PER HQ1426.J68

“The New Labor History and the Historical Moment,” International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society 2, no. 3, pp. 367-370. Spring 1989. http://0-web.ebscohost.com.library.simmons.edu/ehost/pdf?vid=3&hid=15&sid=0e544d1f-ee8f-40a3-afbd-0600545d56b8%40sessionmgr3

“‘The South,’ and ‘the Negro’: The Rhetoric of Race Relations and Real Life,” pp. 42-66 of The South for New Southerners, edited by Paul D. Escott and David R. Goldfield, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1991.

“Who Was Lynched?” The Nation, 11 November 1991, p. 577. http://0-find.galegroup.com.library.simmons.edu/itx/retrieve.do?contentSet=IAC-Documents&resultListType=RESULTLIST&qrySerId=Locale%28en%2CUS%2C%29%3AFQE%3D%28JN%2CNone%2C8%29%22Nation%22%3AAnd%3ALQE%3D%28DA%2CNone%2C8%2919911111%3AAnd%3ALQE%3D%28VO%2CNone%2C3%29253%24&sgHitCountType=None&inPS=true&sort=DateDescend&searchType=PublicationSearchForm&tabID=T003&prodId=GRGM&searchId=R1&currentPosition=5&userGroupName=mlinb_simmcol&docId=A11498883&docType=IAC

“Malcolm X Across the Genres,” American Historical Review 98, no. 2, 396-404. April 1993. http://0-web.ebscohost.com.library.simmons.edu/ehost/pdf?vid=4&hid=2&sid=50562060-0554-48bc-b8b1-0b51603fa584%40sessionmgr3

“The Paradox of African-American History,” Atlanta Constitution, 10 February; Houston Chronicle, 18 February; St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 15 February; Miami Herald, February 1994. http://0-www.lexisnexis.com.library.simmons.edu/us/lnacademic/results/docview/docview.do?risb=21T2004120709&format=GNBFI&sort=BOOLEAN&startDocNo=1&resultsUrlKey=29T2004120712&cisb=22_T2004120711&treeMax=true&treeWidth=0&csi=8380&docNo=4

“Thinking about the Languages of Money and Race: A Response to Michael O’Malley, ‘Specie and Species’,” American Historical Review 99, no. 2, pp. 396-404. April 1994. http://0-web.ebscohost.com.library.simmons.edu/ehost/pdf?vid=3&hid=8&sid=aafcedab-d0fd-4f9d-bcaf-603f1a547a38%40sessionmgr8

“Representing Truth: Sojourner Truth’s Knowing and Becoming Known,” Journal of American History 81, no. 2, 461-492. September 1994. http://0-www.jstor.org.library.simmons.edu/view/00218723/di975309/97p0371n/0?currentResult=00218723%2bdi975309%2b97p0371n%2b0%2c00&searchUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fsearch%2FAdvancedResults%3Fhp%3D25%26si%3D1%26q0%3DNell%2BIrvin%2BPainter%26f0%3Dau%26c0%3DAND%26wc%3Don%26sd%3D%26ed%3D%26la%3D%26ic%3D00218723%7C0161391x%26node.History%3D1

“Slavery and Soul Murder,” partial reprint, in Black On White: Black Writers on What It Means to be White, edited by David R. Roediger, Schocken Books, New York, 1998. E185.61.B586 1998

“What Fifteen Leading Historians Are Working on Now,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, 9 January 1998. http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.simmons.edu:80/pqdlink?did=25223755&Fmt=3&clientId=19053&RQT=309&VName=PQD

“Battles Are Far From Over in Culture’s Private Clubs,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, 6 March 1998. http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.simmons.edu/pqdweb?index=11&did=26924208&SrchMode=3&sid=3&Fmt=6&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1189036047&clientId=19053&aid=4

“Honest Abe and Uncle Tom,” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines 30, no. 3, pp. 245-272. 2000. http://0-web.ebscohost.com.library.simmons.edu/ehost/pdf?vid=3&hid=4&sid=5235a83c-ad73-4796-b162-22d616bd39a7%40sessionmgr9

“Black Studies, Black Professors, and the Struggles of Perception,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, 15 December 2000. Subsequent Letters to the Editor. http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.simmons.edu/pqdweb?index=13&did=65163495&SrchMode=3&sid=4&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1189036112&clientId=19053&aid=5

“What People Just Don’t Understand About History,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, 12 July 2002. http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.simmons.edu/pqdweb?index=50&did=152516301&SrchMode=3&sid=6&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1189036223&clientId=19053&aid=5

“Voices of Suffrage: Sojourner Truth, Frances Watkins Harper, and the Struggle for Woman Suffrage,” in Jean H. Baker, ed., Votes for Women: The Struggle for Suffrage Revisited. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.

“Claudia Tate: In memoriam,” African American Review 36, No. 4 (Winter 2002). http://0-lion.chadwyck.com.library.simmons.edu/searchFulltext.do?id=R01660835&divLevel=0&area=abell&forward=critref_ft

“Introduction: Claudia Tate and the Protocols of Black Literature and Scholarship,” Journal of African American History 88, No. 1 (Winter 2003). http://0-www.jstor.org.library.simmons.edu/view/15481867/sp060001/06x0006f/0?currentResult=15481867%2bsp060001%2b06x0006f%2b0%2c00&searchUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fsearch%2FAdvancedResults%3Fhp%3D25%26si%3D1%26q0%3DIntroduction%253A%2BClaudia%2BTate%2Band%2Bthe%2BProtocols%2Bof%2BBlack%2BLiterature%2Band%2BScholarship%26f0%3Dti%26c0%3DAND%26wc%3Don%26sd%3D%26ed%3D%26la%3D%26ic%3D15481867%7C00222992%26ic%3D15481867%7C00222992%26node.African+American+Studies%3D1%26node.History%3D1

“Mere Words Don’t Do Slavery Justice,” Newsday, 10 July 2003.

“Interchanges: The Practice of History,” Journal of American History, 90, No. 2 (September 2003). http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.simmons.edu/pqdweb?index=68&did=430997171&SrchMode=3&sid=8&Fmt=6&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1189037713&clientId=19053&aid=6

Chapters:

Foreword, Competition: A Feminist Taboo?, edited by Valerie Miner and Helen Longino, Old Westbury, 1987. HQ1206.C69 1987

“Martin Delany and Elitist Black Nationalism,” in Black Leaders of the Nineteenth Century, edited by August Meier and Leon Litwack, University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1988. E185.96.B535 1988

“Introduction” to reprinted edition of Jacqueline Bernard, Journey Toward Freedom: The Story of Sojourner Truth, Feminist Press, New York, 1990. The book was originally published in 1967. E185.97.T8.B47 1990

“Sojourner Truth,” in Notable Black American Women, edited by Jessie Carney Smith, Gale, Detroit, 1992. E185.96.N68 1992

“Sojourner Truth,” in Black Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia, edited by Darlene Clark Hine, Carlson Publishing, Brooklyn, 1993. E185.86.B542 1993

“Sojourner Truth,” in American Radical, edited by Mari Jo Buhle, Paul Buhle, Harvey J. Kaye, Routledge, New York, 1994. E176.A516 1994

“Difference, Slavery, and Memory: Sojourner Truth in Feminist Abolitionism,” pp. 139-158 of The Abolitionist Sisterhood: Women’s Political Culture in Antebellum America, edited by Jean Fagan Yellin and John C. Van Horne, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1994. E449.A1555 1994

“Sojourner Truth,” in A Companion to American Thought, edited by Richard Fox and James Kloppenberg, Blackwell, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1995. E169.1.C685 1995

“Soul Murder and Slavery: Toward a Fully-Loaded Cost Accounting,” in U.S. History as Women’s History: New Feminist Essays, edited by Linda K. Kerber, Alice Kessler-Harris, and Kathryn Kish Sklar, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1995. Winner of the Brown Article Prize of the Association of Black Women Historians. HQ1410.U17 1995

“Hosea Hudson,” “Martin Robison Delany,” “Exodusters,” in Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History, Macmillan Library Reference, New York, 1995. E185.E54 1996

“Sojourner Truth,” in The Oxford Companion to Women’s Writing in the United States, Oxford University Press, New York, 1995. PS147.O94 1995

“Sojourner Truth and Harriet Tubman,” Trenton Times, February 1996.

“Sojourner Truth,” in American National Biography, Oxford University Press, New York, 1997. CT213.A68 1999

 

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