Julie Winch

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Julie Winch is a history professor and author in the United States. She was born in London. She wrote a book about Philadelphia's black elite[1] and edited, introduced, and footnoted Joseph Wilson's account of the city's elite before the Civil War.[2] She also wrote a book about James Forten[3][4] and the prominent family of Jacques Clamorgan in St. Louis and the Clamorgan family.[5][6]

She spoke about James Forten at the Museum of the American Revolution.[7][8] She reviewed Laura Arnold Leibman's book about a Jewish family.[9]

Writings[edit]

  • Philadelphia's Black Elite; Activism, Accommodation, and the Struggle for Autonomy 1787-1848 Temple University Press (1988)[10][11]
  • A Gentleman of Color: The Life of James Forten Oxford University Press (2003)[12]
  • James Forten; Liberty's Black Champion (2011)
  • The Clamogans; One Family's History of Race in America (2011)
  • Between Slavery and Freedom; Free People of Color in America from Settlement to the Civil War Rowman & Littlefield (2014)

Editor[edit]

  • The Colored Aristocracy of St. Louis University of Missouri Press (1999)[13]
  • The Elite of Our People; Joseph Willson’s Sketches of Black Upper-Class Life in Antebellum Philadelphia (2000)[14] based on Sketches of the Higher Classes of Colored Society in Philadelphia (1841)[15]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ https://academic.oup.com/jah/article-abstract/75/4/1311/930230
  2. ^ The Elite of Our People: Joseph Willson's Sketches of Black Upper-Class Life in Antebellum Philadelphia. Penn State Press. ISBN 0271043024 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Mason, Matthew (November 11, 2002). "Book Reviews: A Gentleman of Color: The Life of James Forten, by Julie Winch". Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography: 654–657 – via journals.psu.edu.
  4. ^ "A GENTLEMAN OF COLOR | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
  5. ^ "THE CLAMORGANS | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
  6. ^ https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article-abstract/117/2/525/31140?login=false
  7. ^ "Read the Revolution Speaker Series with Julie Winch, Featuring Atwood "Kip" Forten Jacobs - Museum of the American Revolution".
  8. ^ "A Gentleman of Color with Julie Winch and Atwood "Kip" Forten Jacobs | Read the Revolution" – via www.youtube.com.
  9. ^ Winch, Julie (January 1, 2021). "Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multi-Racial Jewish Family". Civil War Book Review. 23 (4). doi:10.31390/cwbr.23.4.07.
  10. ^ Winch, Julie (November 11, 1988). Philadelphia's Black Elite: Activism, Accommodation, and the Struggle for Autonomy, 1787-1848. Temple University Press. ISBN 9780877225157 – via Google Books.
  11. ^ Harris, Sheldon (1990). "Review of Philadelphia's Black Elite: Activism, Accommodation, and the Struggle fo Autonomy, 1787-1848". The American Historical Review. 95 (1): 259. doi:10.2307/2163141. ISSN 0002-8762. JSTOR 2163141.
  12. ^ Delombard, Jeannine Marie; Bruce, Dickson D. (2002). Winch, Julie; Rohrbach, Augusta (eds.). "Turning Back the Clock: Black Atlantic Literary Studies". The New England Quarterly. 75 (4): 652–653. doi:10.2307/1559863. ISSN 0028-4866. JSTOR 1559863.
  13. ^ Clamorgan, Cyprian (July 30, 1999). The Colored Aristocracy of St. Louis. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 9780826263599 – via Google Books.
  14. ^ The Elite of Our People: Joseph Willson's Sketches of Black Upper-Class Life in Antebellum Philadelphia. Penn State Press. ISBN 0271043024 – via Google Books.
  15. ^ "The Elite of Our People: Joseph Willson's Sketches of Black Upper-Class Life in Antebellum Philadelphia Edited by Julie Winch". www.psupress.org.