My area of expertise is understanding race in Uncle Tom’s Cabin:

• Participated in a National Endowment for the Humanities Seminar on Stowe at the Newberry Library in Chicago in 1992.
  

• Contributed “The Rhetoric of Race” to The Stowe Debate: Rhetorical Strategies in Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Ed. Mason Lowance, Richard DeProspo, and Ellen Westbrook. 255-270. U of Massachusetts Press, Box 429, Amherst, MA 01004. 1994. ISBN 0-87023-952-X (paper)
  $18.95. [First book ever to come out of a NEH seminar]. Available at Amazon.com. Reviewed by:
  • Beth M. Doriani in American Literature 68.2 (June 1996): 464, 2p.
  • Nancy L. Schultz in College Literature 23.3 (October 1996): 196, 3p.
  • Theodore R. Hovet in American Studies 37.2 (Fall 1996): 198, 2p.
  • Theresa C. Peterson in The Stowe Society Newsletter 1.1:3

• Contributed “Stowe, the Abolition Movement, and Prevailing Theories of Race in Nineteenth-Century America” to Approaches to Teaching Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Ed Elizabeth Ammons and Susan Belasco. MLA, Available at Amazon.com.