Leigh Fought
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Historian |
| Location | Central New York, United States |
| Introduction | Author of _Sally Hemings: Given Her Time_ (Routledge, 2024), _Women in the World of Frederick Douglass (Oxford University Press, 2017), _Southern Womanhood and Slavery: A Biography of Louisa S. McCord_ (Univ. of Missouri, 2003), and the "tourist book" _Mystic, Connecticut: From Pequot Village to Tourist Town_ (History Press, 2007). Also, an associate professor of history at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY -- maybe full professor by next year, but whatever. |
| Interests | Frederick Douglass, Sally Hemings, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House on the Prairie in all its forms, Nostalgia, Memory, Women's History, Gender, African-American History |