Karin Shapiro CV

Professor of the Practice in the Department of African and African American Studies

African & African American Studies

kshapiro@duke.edu

Box 90252, Durham, NC 27708

243D Friedl Building, Box 90252, Durham, NC 27708

Office hours Wednesdays 3:30pm-5:00pm

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Scholarly Works - Book reviews

Growing Up with the Country: Family, Race, and Nation after the Civil War

Book review Journal of Southern History · 2019 Cite

Chained in Silence: Black Women and Convict Labor in the New South by Talitha L. Leflouria

Book review The Journal of Economic History · June 2016 Cite

Doing Time in the Depression: Everyday Life in Texas and California Prisons by Ethan Blue

Book review Labor: Studies in the Working Class History of the Americas · January 2016 Cite

Steel Drivin’ Man - John Henry - The Untold Story of an American Legend by Scott Reynolds Nelson

Book review Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas · 2007 Cite

Black Prisoners and Their World, Alabama, 1865-1900 by Mary Ellen Curtin

Book review Journal of American History · 2002 Cite

Zion in Africa: The Jews of Zambia

Book review Journal of Southern African Studies · 2001 Cite

Making race and nation: A comparison of South Africa, the United States and Brazil

Book review JOURNAL OF AMERICAN ETHNIC HISTORY · 2000 Link to item Cite

Black Liberation: A Comparative History of Black Ideologies in the United States and South Africa by George Fredrickson

Book review · November 1996 Cite

An African American in South Africa: The Travel Notes of Ralph Bunche by RR Edgar

Book review South African Historical Journal · 1993 Cite

What’s a Coal Miner to Do? The Mechanization of Coal Mining and Workers' Health by Keith Dix; Workers' Democracy: The Western Miners' Struggle, 1891-1925 by Alan Derickson

Book review International Labor and Working Class History · 1991 Cite

South Africa’s City of Diamonds: Mine Workers, and Monopoly Capitalism in Kimberley, 1867-1895 by William Worger

Book review Canadian Journal of African Studies · 1989 Cite

Capital and Labour on the Kimbereley Diamond Fields, 1871-1890 by Robert V Turrell

Book review International Journal of African Historical Affairs · 1988 Cite

South Africa, A Different Kind of War: From Soweto to Pretoria by Julie Fredrickse

Book review African Studies Review · 1988 Cite

Shattered Dreams? An Oral History of the South African AIDS Epidemic

Book review Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Full text Cite