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My research focuses on the history and culture of the United States between 1750 and 1877. I am the author of the new book Stolen: Five Free Boys Kidnapped into Slavery and Their Astonishing Odyssey Home (Simon & Schuster) and of two major online courses for The Great Courses (Wondrium).
PUBLIC TALKs. I offer a growing menu of public lectures customized to fit your audience. Contact me. POPULAR Hamilton: How the Musical Remixes American History. POPULAR The Fire of Frederick Douglass. POPULAR The Restless Genius of Benjamin Franklin. NEW The Citizens’ Guide to the 1619 Project.
I joined the Department of History and the University of Maryland in 2006, earned tenure in 2012 and promotion to the rank of full professor in 2020. I have published more than a dozen articles and chapters as well as three books.
Stolen Book — Richard Bell. A gripping and true story about five boys who were kidnapped in the North and smuggled into slavery in the Deep South—and their daring attempt to escape and bring their captors to justice.
Learn more about my new online course, America’s Long Struggle Against Slavery, which examines the black freedom struggle in America from the 15th century to Reconstruction.
Click here to learn more about my first online course, America’s Long Struggle Against Slavery, which examines the Black freedom struggle in America from the 15th century to Reconstruction. Also available on Audible audiobook.
Learn more about my new book, Stolen, a gripping and true story about five boys who were kidnapped in the North and smuggled into slavery in the Deep South—and their daring attempt to escape and bring their captors to justice. For $20 signed copies, email me.
Learn more about my new online course, America’s Long Struggle Against Slavery, which examines the black freedom struggle in America from the 15th century to Reconstruction.
STOLEN. Learn more about my new book, Stolen, a gripping and true story about five boys who were kidnapped in the North and smuggled into slavery in the Deep South—and their daring attempt to escape and bring their captors to justice.
VIRTUAL: The Road to Revolution, America, 1763–1776. Saturday, September 28, 2024. 10:00 AM 4:00 PM. Smithsonian Associates Online. Tickets.