@ProfNewellOSU

Historian of slavery, capitalism & Native American lives. BRETHREN BY NATURE: New England Indians, Colonists, and the Origins of American Slavery @CornellPress

 United States
u.osu.edu/newell.20
Joined January 2019
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Great conversation with @FisherLinford and @EgyptLloyd tonight!
Adam X. McNeil, PhD (aka Metaphors & Memes)@CulturedModesty1 Nov 2024
Undergrounds Before Rail: Escaping Slavery, Claiming Liberty (by @osuhistorydept’s own @ProfNewellOSU) - Boston Public Library bpl.bibliocommons.com/events…

Undergrounds Before Rail: Escaping Slavery, Claiming Liberty

Award-winning historian and professor Margaret Newell shares the stories of Native Americans and African Americans who tried to claim their liberty by escaping slavery and the people who helped them...

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Looking forward to this event!
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Pequot Museum@pequotmuseum15 Oct 2024
Join us with @ProfNewellOSU as we discuss the realities of slavery. This important session will explore the experiences of northeastern woodland Indigenous peoples. To Register: ow.ly/iEgn50TM6MF
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I love seeing my friends in documentaries. Stumbled upon “Underground Railroad: The Secret History” last night and almost jumped after seeing @LorienTinuviel sitting outside of my now office at the McNeil Center!
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This afternoon!
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The next Ohio Seminar in Early American History is a Q&A with Alejandra Dubcovsky @ucriverside on her new book "Talking Back: Native Women and the Making of the Early South" Dec 1, 2-3:30pm eastern. Register here t.ly/ncQyb (*no pre-circulated paper) @ProfNewellOSU
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I’ll be interviewing @adubcovskyj for this online event—join us to discuss her fantastic new book the “bossy women” of the Native southeast!@osuhistorydept #NativeAmerican
c@camshriver17 Nov 2023
The next Ohio Seminar in Early American History is a Q&A with Alejandra Dubcovsky @ucriverside on her new book "Talking Back: Native Women and the Making of the Early South" Dec 1, 2-3:30pm eastern. Register here t.ly/ncQyb (*no pre-circulated paper) @ProfNewellOSU
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#twitterstorians: @OhioState President’s Postdoctoral Scholar Program offers 50k minimum stipend plus benefits & research fund! u.osu.edu/osupac/postdocs-2/…
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If your research aligns with @osuhistorydept @MellonFdn project on Native Am/Af Am citizenship & civic engagement 1780-1930 & you are looking for a postdoc pls dm or email me.
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Letter of interest due Dec. 1 & full app Dec 22. Mellon co-PI @DeondreSmiles held this postdoc before joining @UVicGeog
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So honored to discuss the Pequot War and Indigenous enslavement in New England with Mashantucker Pequot Tribal Nation leaders @BPLBoston last week! #NativeAmericanHeritage
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They gifted me this beautiful blanket
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Recording of our Origin Stories talk and panel discussion with Mashantucket scholar/activists @lancepaulyoung, Michael Thomas, & Rashad Young @air_shad at historicbostons.org
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.@TiyaMilesTAM, a Radcliffe professor and Harvard professor of history, moderates this panel on enslavement, indenture, and dispossession. She has published work on intersecting Black and Native histories and literatures. history.fas.harvard.edu/peop…

Tiya Miles | Department of History

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.@ProfNewellOSU, speaking now, is the author of Brethren by Nature: New England Indians, Colonists, and the Origins of American Slavery. smithsonianmag.com/smart-new…

Colonial America Depended on the Enslavement of Indigenous People

The role of enslaving Native Americans in early American history is often overlooked

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Thrilled to be part of this public series on Enslavement and Resistance in New England with @drhardesty, the @stolenrelations team @FisherLinford, & many others:  historicbostons.org

Historic Bostons

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On Nov. 1 @BPLBoston Raab Auditorium & livestream I’ll present Origin Stories/Indigenous Enslavement with Joshua Carter & Michael Thomas of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation. Join us! eventbrite.com/e/origin-stor…

Origin Stories: The Pequot War and Indigenous Enslavement in New England

Award-winning historian Margaret Newell reveals how New England slavery began with the Pequot War and the enslavement of Indigenous people

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Today is Day 2 of #BannedBooksWeek. Research and Reference Librarian Mark Armstrong let us know that one of the only copies of an unexpurgated "An Answer to the Declaration of the American Congress" exists here at the John Carter Brown Library. 1/3
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I bet fellow inductee @Lin_Manuel is starstruck at the prospect of being onstage with @ASCatOSU Prof. Kendra McSweeney at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences induction ceremony this wknd! @americanacad @mershoncenter
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TT Asst. Prof. @OSU_TheaterFilm in history of film & moving image media. Focus areas: ecology & climate change, disability, indigeneity, migration, diaspora, decolonization, or the global south. osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OS…
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Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Congrats to Former Dir. Richard Shiels, Lucy Murphy & John Low who brought its history to the public via their teaching and public outreach. tinyurl.com/hceeee
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