Research Axe:
- Art, Culture, and Society Exploration
Academic Department:
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Dr. Gordon Baker
Full Professor
Education: MA & PhD History, College of William & Mary and BA Economics & BA Honours History, McGill University
gordon.barker@ubishops.ca
Keywords: Slavery, race relations, black abolitionists, Revolutionary & Civil War eras
Research Project(s):
Studies Black agency, female fugitive slaves, and abolitionist movements in North America; currently writing on black abolitionists’ militancy and freedom struggles.