įields was the first African American woman to earn tenure at Columbia University. She appears in Ken Burns' documentary series, The Civil War and The Congress. Vann Woodward, one of the preeminent American historians of the twentieth century.
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from Harvard University in 1968, and her Ph.D. Her focus is on the history of the American South, 19th century social history, and the transition to capitalism in the United States.īarbara Fields was raised in Washington, D.C., where she attended Morgan Elementary School, Banneker Junior High School, and Western High School. She is a professor of American history at Columbia University. Barbara Jeanne Fields (born 1947 in Charleston, South Carolina) is an American historian.
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