Clinton, Catherine

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CLINTON, Catherine

CLINTON, Catherine. American, b. 1952. Genres: History, Women's studies and issues. Career: University of Benghazi, Libya, lecturer in history, 1974; Union College, Schenectady, NY, assistant professor of history, 1979-83; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, assistant professor of history, 1983-1988; Brandeis University, assistant professor of history, 1988-1990, Harvard University, Dept. of Afro-American Studies, 1990-93, W.E.B. DuBois Institute, 1993-. Publications: The Plantation Mistress, 1982; The Other Civil War, 1984; (comp. with G.J. Barker-Benfield) Portraits of American Women, 1991; Tara Revisited, 1995; Life in Civil War America, 1996; We the People (textbook series), 1997; Civil War Stories, 1998; Public Women and the Confederacy, 1999; The Scholastic Encyclopedia of the Civil War, 1999; The Black Soldier, 2000; (with C. Lunardini) The Columbia Guide to American Women in the Nineteenth Century, 2000; A Poem of Her Own, 2003. EDITOR: (with N. Silber) Divided Houses, 1992; Half-Sisters of History, 1994; (with M. Gillespie) The Devil's Lane, 1997; (with M. Gillespie) Taking off the White Gloves, 1998; I, Too, Sing America, 1998; Southern Families at War, 2000; (and author of intro.) Fanny Kemble's Journals, 2000. Address: c/o Kris Dahl, ICM, 40 W 57th St Fl 16, New York, NY 10019-4001, U.S.A.

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