Recent Books of Interest to African American Scholars

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. The books included are on a wide variety of subjects and present many different points of view. The opinions expressed in these books do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of JBHE. Here are the latest selections.

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An Abolitionist Abroad: Sarah Parker Remond in Cosmopolitan Europe by Sirpa Salenius (University of Massachusetts Press)	Colored Travelers: Mobility and the Fight for Citizenship Before the Civil War by Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor (University of North Carolina Press)	From Slaves to Soldiers: The 1st Rhode Island Regiment in the American Revolution by Robert A. Geake (Westholme Publishing)
Instincts and Culture: A Story of African-American Understanding by Jason McKnight (Xlibris)	Invisible in Plain Sight: Self-Determination Strategies of Free Blacks in the Old Northwest by Jill E. Rowe (Peter Lang)	Measuring the Harlem Renaissance: The U.S. Census, African American Identity, and Literary Form by Michael Soto (University of Massachusetts Press)
Race Still Matters: The Reality of African American Lives and the Myth of Postracial Society by Yuya Kiuchi (State University of New York Press)	Reading Abolition: The Critical Reception of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglass by Brian Yothers (Camden House)	Slavery on the Periphery: The Kansas-Missouri Border in the Antebellum and Civil War Eras by Kristen Epps (University of Georgia Press)