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Luke Hargroder ‘13
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Luke Hargroder presented his Summer Research Honors Project in History.
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Tim Shen '12
History
Tim Shen attended the NOLS Pacific Northwest Sea kayaking and Sailing course during the summer of 2010.
Dr. Caroline S. Emmons
Professor of History
Maples, 001
(434) 223-6297
cemmons@hsc.edu
Education
Ph.D. Florida State University, 1998; M.A. Florida State University, 1992; B.A. Florida State University, 1987.
Teaching Interests
African American History
Modern America
Caribbean History
Committee Assignments & Service to the College
Admissions Committee (2012-2014)
Department Chair (2009-2012)
Intercultural Affairs (2001-2004)
Gender Issues (2000-2002)
Athletic Committee (1999-2002)
Recent Publications
2013: Black Women in Virginia During the Civil Rights Era. Forthcoming in Southern Black Women in the Civil Rights Era (1954-1974): A State By State Study, ed. by Bruce Glasrud and Merlene Pitre, Texas A&M University Press.
2010: Perspectives in American Social History: The Cold War and McCarthy Eras, ed. by C. Emmons. Los Angeles: ABC-Clio.
2008: A State Divided: The Struggle to Implement the Brown Decision in Florida, 1954-1970. Forthcoming in Implementing Brown v. Board of Education: School Desegregation in Selected States, 1954--, ed. by Brian Daugherity and Charles Bolton, University of Arkansas Press.
2003: "Not a Single Battle But Rather a Real War:" The NAACP and the Fight to Equalize Teachers' Pay in Florida. Scheduled for Spring issue of Florida Historical Quarterly.2003: "A Bland, Scholarly, Teetotalling Sort of Man:" Harry T. Moore and the Origins of the Civil Rights Struggle in Florida. Time Longer than Rope: A Century of African American Activism, ed. by Charles Payne and Adam Green (New York: NYU Press, 2003)
Honors & Awards
2002/2003 Fulbright Lecturer in Bratislava, SlovakiaFamily
Spouse: Tommy Hamilton
Children
Zoe