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Howard University. Thesis. Ambiguous lives : free women of color in rural Georgia, 1789-1879 (1994) Adele Logan Alexander is history professor at George Washington University and an author. She is known for her work on family history, gender, and social issues in African American families.
Oct 26, 1999 · Adele Logan Alexander, Emeritus Professor of History. George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Born in the late nineteenth century into an affluent family of mixed race—black, white, and Cherokee — Adella Hunt Logan (1863–1915) was a key figure in the fight to obtain voting rights for women of color.
Nov 4, 2019 · Adele Logan Alexander taught for many years at George Washington University.She is the author of Ambiguous Lives: Free Women of Color in Rural Georgia, 1789–1879 and Homelands and Waterways: The American Journey of the Bond Family, 1846–1926.
As Adele Logan Alexander, she has written extensively on African-American history, including a detailed history of her ancestors, Homelands and Waterways (1990), tracing their journeys from slavery. She begins with her maternal great-grandfather John Robert Bond, a mixed-race black English man who came to the US as a sailor in 1862 and served ...
Feb 10, 2010 · MARTIN: Adele Logan Alexander is professor of history at George Washington University and a member of the National Council on the Humanities. She's also author of "Parallel Worlds." It is the ...
Oct 7, 2019 · Adele Logan Alexander taught for many years at George Washington University. She is the author of Ambiguous Lives: Free Women of Color in Rural Georgia, 1789–1879 and Homelands and Waterways: The American Journey of the Bond Family, 1846–1926.
Dec 1, 1992 · But in this innovative work, Adele Logan Alexander chronicles there heretofore undocumented dilemmas of one of nineteenth-century America’s most marginalized groups—free women of color in the rural South. Ambiguous Lives focuses on the women of Alexander’s own family as representative of this subcaste of the African-American community.
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