Barbara J.
She is at work on Racism in the Academy: A Traveler\'s Guide and Bordeaux\'s Africa ..
Her books include a translation of Emile Durkheim\'s Elementary Forms of Religious Life .
Fields is Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the Center for African and African American Research at Duke University.
Karen E.
Her books include the prize-winning Slavery and Freedom on the Middle Ground: Maryland During the Nineteenth Century
The Destruction of Slavery (coauthored with the Freedmen and Southern Society Project); and Free at Last: A Documentary History of Slavery, Freedom, and the Civil War .
Fields is Professor of History at Columbia University.
Barbara J