Rhae Lynn Barnes, Author at US History Scene

About Rhae Lynn

Rhae Lynn Barnes is an Assistant Professor of American Cultural History at Princeton University (2018-) and President of the Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography. She is the co-founder and C.E.O. of U.S. History Scene and an Executive Advisor to the documentary series "Reconstruction: America After the Civil War" (now streaming PBS, 2019).

June 18, 2020

Juneteenth: The Joy of Freedom

by Rhae Lynn Barnes

Opening Article for Teaching Juneteenth I would recommend lecturing from this article or providing it for students to read before you meet for discussion. It gives a broad overview of what Juneteenth is as a holiday, its historical context, and what you can typically expect at a celebration. Cultural Activity #1: The Black National Anthem … MORE

April 19, 2020

Protected: Virtual Conference: American Contact: Intercultural Encounter and the History of the Book (Day 2)

by Rhae Lynn Barnes

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April 19, 2020

Protected: Virtual Conference: American Contact: Intercultural Encounter and the History of the Book (Postponed)

by Rhae Lynn Barnes

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April 3, 2020

Protected: Virtual Conference: American Contact: Intercultural Encounter and the History of the Book (Day 1)

by Rhae Lynn Barnes

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.