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Associate Professor of History
University of Michigan, Ph.D. 1995
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Research Interests: Latin America and Caribbean; Cuba; comparative slavery, nationalism, revolution
Fellowships/Honors: Berkshire Book Prize for Insurgent Cuba (for the best first book by a woman historian in any field of history), Spanish Ministry of Culture Fellowship, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2003-2004, National Endowment for the Humanities, 2000-2001
Selected Works:
"Speaking of Haiti: Slavery and Freedom in Cuban Slave Testimony," in David Geggus and Norman Fiering, eds. The World of the Haitian Revolution (Bloomington: University of Indiana Press, 2009).
"Cuban Slavery and Atlantic Antislavery," Review, Journal of the Fernand Braudel Center, 31-3-2008.
"The Archive and the Atlantic's Haitian Revolution," in Doris Lorraine Garraway, ed., Tree of Liberty: Atlantic Legacies of the Haitian Revolution (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008.)
El rumor de Haití en Cuba: Temor, raza y rebeldía (Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2004). Coauthored with Consuelo Naranjo Orovio, Ma. Dolores González Ripoll, Gloria García, y Josef Opartny.
"Noticias de Haiti en Cuba," Revista de Indias (Madrid), vol. 63, no. 229, 2003, pp. 675-694. (Reprinted in Caminos [Havana], no.31-32, 2004).
"La société esclavagiste cubaine et la révolution haïtienne," Annales, vol. 58, no 2, 2003, pp. 333-356.
Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-98 (University of North Carolina Press, 1999).
"Armed Slaves, the Colonial State, and Nationalist Revolution in Nineteenth-Century Cuba," in Philip Morgan and Chris Brown, eds., Arming Slaves in World History, 2002.
"Cuba, 1898: Rethinking Race, Nation, and Empire," Radical History Review, 73 (January 1999): 22-46.
"Rustic Men, Civilized Nation: Race, Culture, and Contention on the Eve of Cuban Independence," Hispanic American Historical Review, 78 (November 1998): 662-686.
"The Silence of Patriots: Racial Discourse and Cuban Nationalism, 1868-1898," in José Martí's Our America: From National to Hemispheric Cultural Studies (Durham: Duke University Press, 1998).
"Esclavitud, ciudadanía, y los límites de la nacionalidad cubana: la guerra de los diez años, 1868-1878," Historia Social (Valencia), 22 (1995): 101-25.
"Fidel's History, History's Fidel: Recent Writings on Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution," Michigan Quarterly Review, 33 (Fall 1994): 892-900.
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