1st Edition
Teaching Public History Creatively in Alabama About (Public) Face
Introduction 1. Origin Story: Engaging Postwar Miami via an Installation and a Museum Exhibit 2. Using Tuscaloosa as “Lab” to Intuit the Antebellum Past 3. Hunting for Antebellum Huntsville with Two Student Researchers 4. Locating Four (Black) Women in Antebellum Tuscaloosa via Diaries 5. A Football Stadium and Scavenger Hunt: Dissecting Postwar Social Conflict 6. Upending Southern Belle Stereotype in Mansions and on a College Campus 7. "Hey, Mr. D.J.": Recovering Social Conflict Via Mixtapes, a University Chapel and a Digital Installation 8. What Zora Neale Hurston, Octavia Butler and Art in the Oldest Campus Dwelling and a Tiny House Can Teach Us Conclusion
Biography
Sharony Green, an award-winning writer, is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Alabama. She earned her PhD in History at the University of Illinois. Her published work includes The Chase and Ruins: Zora Neale Hurston in Honduras (2023). She is a native of Miami, Florida.
