A very one have calling of the all right. I going ahead and kicking things off. Thank you for coming to the violent in u. S. Politics panel. I think you will see this as a timely panel and a good time to put these topics into the context of a broader American History. I will start off by introducing our panel and then everyone will give an Opening Statement and we will start the conversation. Sitting right next to me is an assistant professor of history at Duke University who holds a phd in two from Duke University. Author of captives of liberty, which will be released this fall. In thepublished articles journal of the early republic, the journal of early American History. And he is working on a project provisionally titled, patrick henrys war. Kelly Carter Jackson is a 19th century historian at wellesley college. , out from University Pennsylvania press, provides the first historical analysis exclusively focused on the use of violence on black activists. Of coeditor and was featured i
Historians analyze the correlation between violence and u. S. Political change, from the time of the American Revolution to present day. This talk was part of a twoday conference called remaking american political history. All right, since be a very ontime combing of the room, i will kick us off. For coming to the violence in american politics panel. I think youll find it as a very timely panel and a good time to broader context of American History. I want to start by introducing our panel. Sitting right next to me, an assistant professor of history at purdue history. He is author of captives of prisoners of war and politics of vengeance and the which willolution be released this fall. He has a list articles in the journal of military history and the new england quarterly. He is working on a project provisionally titled patrick and raise war the revolutionary west. Kellie carter jacksons book provides the first historical analysis exclusively focused on violence against Antebellum Blac