Sunday, June 8, 1997
| 8:30–10:30 a.m. | Session 20 Drama Workshop Moravians and Missionaries: Cultural Adaptation among Native Americans Chair: Craig Atwood, Salem College Negotiating Religion in the Indian/Moravian Mission Villages of New York and Pennsylvania Families and Child-Rearing in Moravian Indian Missions The Cherokee-Moravian Story: Early Nineteentb-Century Springplace Mission Diaries. Comment: Daniel Thorp, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| Session 21 Choral Rehearsal Room Networks and Neighbors in Virginia Chair: Reginald Butler, University of Virginia “All Things Necessary for Humane Subsistence”: Opportunities in Seventeenth-Century Virginia Neighborhood Credit: The Social and Cultural Implications of Mobility in Virginia, c. 1740–1830 The Impact of the Death of Governor Francis Fauquier on His Slaves and Their Neighborhood Comment: Christine Daniels, Michigan State University |
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| Session 22 Shirley Recital Hall Republican Women Reconsidered Chair: Rosemarie Zagarri, George Mason University “The Greatest Blessing of the Day”: Women’s Civic Participation, Gendered National Identity, and Commemorations of the Revolutionary War in the Early Republic “Scepters of Controul”: Gentry Women, Housework, and the Rise of the Managerial Wife in Post-Revolutionary Philadelphia “Custom is a Despot”: Judith Sargent Murray’s Construction of Gender Identity Comment: Rosemarie Zagarri |
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| 10:30–11:00 | Coffee Break: Lobby, Fine Arts Center |
| 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Session 23 Drama Workshop Black Moravians in the Afro-Atlantic World Chair: David Barry Gaspar, Duke University “A Genuine Black Offering to Jesus”: Black Moravians and the Genesis of a Transatlantic Afro-Protestant Movement Nazareth, West Indies: The Culture History of a Moravian Land Settlement in Jamaica, 1754–1838 Comment: David Barry Gaspar |
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Session 24 Shirley Recital Hall Inconspicuous Consumption Chair: Jack P. Greene, Johns Hopkins University Complex Commodities: The Enslaved as Petty Entrepreneurs and Consumers Gentility and Republicanism: Women as Consumers in Massachusetts, 1780–1820 Comment: T. H. Breen, Northwestern University |
| 1:00–7:00 | Special Event Tour of Regulator Sites in the Piedmont Guide: Marjoleine Kars, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Dr. Kars will lead a tour of Regulator sites in the region, including the Alamance Battlefield (May 1771) and the spot in Hillsborough where leaders of the North Carolina Regulation were hanged by Governor Tryon. The trip will conclude with dinner at the Colonial Inn in Hillsborough. |
