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My Hijacking: A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering

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The author, as a young girl, standing in front of a wall.

As If I Wasn’t There: Writing from a Child’s Memory

The author confronts the daunting task of writing about her childhood memory, both as a memoirist and a historian.

by Martha Hodes via American Historical Review on September 19, 2022

Frederick Douglass.

Frederick Douglass, Abolition, and Memory

On Douglass’s monumental life, the voice of the biographer, memory and tragedy, and why history matters right now.

by David W. Blight, Martha Hodes via Public Books on November 26, 2018

Robert E. Lee surrendering to Ulysses Grant.

Why Some White Americans see Racial Equality as Oppression

White victimhood's roots in the Civil War.

by Martha Hodes via Made By History on August 27, 2018

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