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Kahle Associate Professor Michele Gillespie
South, Revolutionary and Antebellum
B-2 Tribble Hall, 758-4270
e-mail: gillesmk@wfu.edu
website: www.wfu.edu/~gillesmk

Education:
B.A., Rice University
Ph.D., Princeton University

Courses offered:
FYS: Thomas Jefferson and His World
Hst 102: Europe and the World in the Modern Era
Hst 310: Memory, Culture & the South
Hst 363: The Old South
Hst 364: The New South
Hst 380: America at Work

 

Professional and research interests: Constructions of gender, race, class and region in the American South across the long 19th century, 1790-1920

Selected Publications:
Susanna Delfino and Michele Gillespie Global Perspectives on Industrial Transformation in the American South, (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2005)

Susanna Delfino and Michele Gillespie Neither Lady, Nor Slave: Working Women of the Old South, (Chapel Hill: University of North CarolinaPress, 2002.

Free Labor in an Unfree World: White Artisans in Slaveholding Georgia, 1789-1860,(Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2000).

Michele Gillespie and Catherine Clinton, eds., Taking Off the White Gloves: Southern Women and Women's History, (Columbia:University of Missouri Press, 1998).

Catherine Clinton and Michele Gillespie, eds. The Devil's Lane: Sex and Race in the Early South (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997).

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Department of History, Wake Forest University, P.O. Box 7806, Winston-Salem, NC 27109
Department office: Tribble B-101
Phone: (336) 758.5501    Fax.(336)758.6130
comments: gammonlc@wfu.edu