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Sue Peabody

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Sue Peabody is an American historian and Meyer Distinguished Professor of history at Washington State University Vancouver.[1] She is the author of "There Are No Slaves in France": The Political Culture of Race and Slavery in the Ancien Regime (Oxford, 1996).[2][3][4][5] She is the co-editor, with Tyler Stovall, of The Color of Liberty: Histories of Race in France (Duke University Press, 2003)[6][7] and, with Keila Grinberg, Slavery, Freedom and the Law in the Atlantic World (Bedford, 2007).[8]

Awards and honors

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Her book, Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies (Oxford University Press, 2017)[9] won three prizes: 2018 Society for French Historical Studies' David H. Pinkney Prize for "the most distinguished book in French history, published for the first time the preceding year by a citizen of the United States or Canada";[10] 2018 French Colonial Historical Society's Mary Alice and Philip Boucher Prize for "the best book dealing with the French colonial experience from the 16th century to 1815";[11] and the 2018 Western Association of Women Historians' Frances Richardson Keller-Sierra Prize for "the best monograph in the field of history published by a WAWH member."[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Sue Peabody". labs.wsu.edu. Washington State University. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
  2. ^ Kaiser, Thomas E. (1998-09-01). "Sue Peabody, "There Are No Slaves in France": The Political Culture of Race and Slavery in the Ancien Régime". The Journal of Modern History. 70 (3): 705–707. doi:10.1086/235140. ISSN 0022-2801. S2CID 151742465.
  3. ^ "EBRO: Eighteenth-Century Book Reviews Online — "There are no Slaves in France": The Political Culture of Race and Slavery in the Ancien Régime". California State University, Long Beach. 2009-08-19. Retrieved 2017-10-07.
  4. ^ Conklin, Alice L. (1998). "Review of 'There Are No Slaves in France': The Political Culture of Race and Slavery in the Ancien Régime in France". Social History. 23 (2): 220–223. JSTOR 4286495.
  5. ^ Necheles-Jansyn, Ruth F. (1997-10-01). ""There are No Slaves in France": The Political Culture of Race and Slavery in the Ancien Regime". History: Reviews of New Books. 26 (1): 28. doi:10.1080/03612759.1997.10525301. ISSN 0361-2759.
  6. ^ Schloss, Rebecca Hartkopf (2004-09-23). "The Color of Liberty: Histories of Race in France (review)". Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History. 5 (2). doi:10.1353/cch.2004.0060. ISSN 1532-5768. S2CID 161839449.
  7. ^ Little, Roger (2010-06-24). "The Color of Liberty: Histories of Race in France (review)". L'Esprit Créateur. 44 (2): 100–101. doi:10.1353/esp.2010.0317. ISSN 1931-0234. S2CID 161417457.
  8. ^ Pitts, Yvonne M. (February 2011). "Book Review". World History Connected. 8 (1). University of Illinois.
  9. ^ Madeleine's Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France's Indian Ocean Colonies. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press. 2017-10-03. ISBN 9780190233884.
  10. ^ "David Pinkney Prize". SFHS. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  11. ^ "Boucher Book Prize". www.frenchcolonial.org. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
  12. ^ "Frances Richardson Keller-Sierra Prize". Western Association of Women Historians. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
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