Julia Gaffield, PhD
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- "Pope Leo XIV’s link to Haiti is part of a broader American story of race, citizenship and migration" -- by @chelseastieber.bsky.social for @theconversation.com theconversation.com/pope-leo-xiv...
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- Reposted by Julia Gaffield, PhDPope Leo’s maternal side of the family are Louisiana Creoles of color. His maternal grandfather, Joseph Martinez was born in Haiti: www.nola.com/news/first-a...
- Reposted by Julia Gaffield, PhDWoot!!! I can attest that this is an amazing book. Go out and get it & learn your Dessalines.
- Author copies have arrived!!!! It's real!!! @yalepress.bsky.social yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
- Author copies have arrived!!!! It's real!!! @yalepress.bsky.social yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
- Macron: "Haiti was born of a revolution, faithful to the spirit of 1789, which brilliantly affirmed the universal principles of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity." Ummmmmmm.... no.
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- I enjoyed talking with Prof. Horne for Freedom Now about _I Have Avenged America_! And a surprise bonus I was paired with Marlene Daut!! Pre-order (out June 17) --> @yalepress.bsky.social yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300... youtu.be/ln4lFkIun7M?...
- A devastating essay by my colleague @briannanofil.bsky.social on youth detention at Guantánamo:
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- I'm floored by these blurbs for _I Have Avenged America_ 🥹 @aditaferrer.bsky.social, @professorvbrown.bsky.social, @soccerpolitics.bsky.social, Jean Casimir, & Marlene Daut are scholars I have looked up to and admired for more than two decades! I am so grateful!🤗 yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
- Reposted by Julia Gaffield, PhDWhy are university presses important? A thread 🧵
- I am always *so happy* to take photos of authors with their books! I live for this!!! 😀📸📚 Congrats, @profjennyshaw.bsky.social!!
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- Happy Publication Day to Marlene Daut!!! *The First and Last King of Haiti* is out NOW!!!! I am so grateful to have had the chance to celebrate this brilliant scholar and this beautiful book this weekend! @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/673225...
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- “Remember... that my name has become a horror to all those who want slavery, and that despots and tyrants never utter it unless to curse the day that I was born.” Jean-Jacques Dessalines, January 1, 1804
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- page proofs 😵💫
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- What amazing company!! Looking forward to this conversation with @araujohistorian.bsky.social and @elotroalex.bsky.social!! @yalepress.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Julia Gaffield, PhDIt’s been a long time coming… so thrilled to share the cover (and Oxford UP website last in 🧵) for my book, _Lineage: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America_, pub date 7.2.25 (but will ship, so they say very enticingly, mid-June. 1/ #VastEarlyAmerica 🗃️
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- Reposted by Julia Gaffield, PhDJust in time for gift-giving season, it's giveaway time! I've got some free downloads of the audiobook of Missionary Diplomacy & would love to share. Repost to enter and I'll pass along codes to the winners. And if you don't win, you can order at the link below! www.audible.com/pd/Missionar...
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- Reposted by Julia Gaffield, PhDCould you all share? We're advertising a 2 yr postdoc position for someone who works in #VastEarlyAmerica #VastEarlyAmericas to help coordinate the @jcblibrary.bsky.social projects and programs around 2026. Fuller info here: apply.interfolio.com/159279 and v happy to answer questions!
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- The co-winners of the Frederick Douglass Book Prize are Marlene Daut for “Awakening the Ashes” (@uncpress.bsky.social) & Sara Johnson for “Encyclopédie Noire:” (OIEAHC and UNC)!!!!!!!! macmillan.yale.edu/glc/stories/...
- Excellent book with an amazing cover!! (How many academic books get 1.5 million views on tiktok?!!) www.tiktok.com/@ez.bookdesi...
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