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This first scholarly treatment of a fascinating and understudied figure offers a unique and powerful view of nearly one hundred years of the struggle for freedom in North America.

Places African Canadian women's lived experiences, identities, and histories at the centre of Canada's past, encouraging readers to interrogate the idea of Canada as a "Promised Land" by examining the rich and varied history of African Canadian women. This invaluable text sheds light on questions of the past, present, and future in the field, and asks readers to make connections between this history and emerging scholarship on race, indigeneit...

Rather than treating the Great Awakening and the Enlightenment as defining opposites in 18th century American culture, this study argues that the imperatives of the great revival actually shaped the pursuit of enlightened science. Reid-Maroney traces the interwoven histories of the two movements by reconstructing the intellectual world of the Philadelphia circle. Prophets of the Enlightenment had long tried to resolve pressing questions about ...