Contents
SPECIAL ISSUE
Recovering Alice Dunbar-Nelson for the Twenty-First Century
Katherine Adams, Caroline Gebhard, and Sandra A. Zagarell, Guest Editors
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Recovering Alice Dunbar-Nelson for the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction
Katherine Adams and Sandra A. Zagarell, with Caroline Gebhard
Alice Dunbar-Nelson’s Published Works: A Bibliography in Progress
Katherine Adams and Sandra A. Zagarell, with Caroline Gebhard
Alice Dunbar-Nelson: A Gallery of Images
Essays
“Upon the Young People of Our Race, by Our Own Literature”: Alice Dunbar-Nelson’s “Negro Literature for Negro Pupils”
Shawn Anthony Christian
Writing to Belong: Alice Dunbar-Nelson’s Newspaper Columns in the African American Press
Jacqueline Emery
Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson’s Suffrage Work: The View from Her Scrapbook
Ellen Gruber Garvey
Masculinity, Criminality, and Race: Alice Dunbar-Nelson’s Creole Boy Stories
Caroline Gebhard
Quinine Pills and Race Progress: Alice Dunbar-Nelson and the Black Women’s Literary Tradition
Anna Storm
Features
Reflections on the Archive: Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar-Nelson
Caroline Gebhard, with Katherine Adams and Sandra A. Zagarell
Writing Black Modernism: Two Poems by Alice Dunbar-Nelson
Caroline Gebhard, with Katherine Adams and Sandra A. Zagarell
I Am an American
Alice Dunbar-Nelson
Harlem John Henry Views the Airmada
Alice Dunbar-Nelson
Recovered from the Archive: Two Stories by Alice Dunbar-Nelson
Caroline Gebhard, with Katherine Adams and Sandra A. Zagarell
St. John’s Eve
Alice Dunbar-Nelson
His Heart’s Desire
Alice Dunbar-Nelson
Review Essay
Women Writers and Journalists in the Nineteenth-Century South, by Jonathan Wells; Writing Reconstruction: Race, Gender, and Citizenship in the Postwar South, by Sharon D. Kennedy-Nolle; and Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery: William and Ellen Craft in Cultural Memory, by Barbara McCaskill
Benjamin Fagan
Book Reviews
The Western Captive and Other Indian Stories, by Elizabeth Oakes Smith, edited by Caroline M. Woidat
Timothy H. Scherman
Married or Single? by Catharine Maria Sedgwick, edited by Deborah Gussman
Joe Shapiro
African American Travel Narratives from Abroad: Mobility and Cultural Work in the Age of Jim Crow, by Gary Totten
Kelly L. Bezio
Elder Northfield’s Home; or, Sacrificed on the Mormon Altar, by A. Jennie Bartlett, edited by Nicole Tonkovich
Kyla Schuller
Emotional Reinventions: Realist-Era Representations beyond Sympathy, by Melanie V. Dawson
Jane F. Thrailkill