Publications


Book:

Jim Crow Citizenship: Liberalism and the Southern Defense of Racial Hierarchy (Routledge, 2012)

Peer-reviewed Articles and Book Chapters:

“Conceptualizing Black Political Disillusionment: Stories from New Orleans,” Marcus Coleman, Marek Steedman, Iliyan Iliev, Lawless Turner, National Review of Black Politics, volume 2, number 2, April 2021. (35% contribution)

“Striking a Blow for Unity?: Race and Economics in the 2010 New Orleans Mayoral Election,” Marek Steedman, Iliyan Iliev, Allan McBride, Marcus Coleman, Political Science Quarterly, volume 134, number 4, Winter 2019-20. (40% contribution)

“Demagogues and the Demon Drink: Newspapers and the Revival of Prohibition in Georgia,” in Carol J. Nackenoff and Julie Novkov, eds., Statebuilding From the Margins: Between Reconstruction and the New Deal (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014)

“Continuity and Change: Understanding Race in Southern Political Development,” Politics, Groups, and Identities, volume 1, issue 2, 2013

“‘Walk with Me in White’: Autonomy in a Herrenvolk Democracy (Atlanta, 1880-1910),” Du Bois Review volume 8, no. 2, fall 2011

“Resistance, Rebirth, and Redemption: The Rhetoric of White Supremacy in Post-Civil War Louisiana,” in “Rights and Practices of Modern Resistance,” Historical Reflections /Réflexions Historiques volume 35, no. 1, spring 2009

“How Was Race Constructed in the New South?,” Du Bois Review volume 5, no. 1, spring 2008

“Gender and the Politics of the Household in Reconstruction Louisiana, 1865-1879,” in Diana Paton and Pamela Scully, eds., Gender and Slave Emancipation in the Atlantic World (Duke University Press, 2005)

“State Power, Hegemony and Political Memory: Lotman and Gramsci,” Poroi volume 3, no. 1, June 2004.  A version of this article also appears in Amy Mandleker and Andreas Schonle eds., Lotman and Cultural Studies: Encounters and Extensions (University of Wisconsin Press, 2006)

Book Reviews:

Review of “‘Red Tom’ Hickey: The Uncrowned King of Texas Socialism,” Journal of American History, Volume 109, Issue 2, September 2022.

Review Symposium “Introduction,” with essays by: Samuel Arnold, David Frayne, Maria Rosales, Rachel H. Brown & James Chamberlain; James A. Chamberlain, Undoing Work, Rethinking Community: A Critique of the Social Function of Work (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018), Critical Horizons, 20:4 (2019).

Review of “Willis Duke Weatherford: Race, Religion, and Reform in the American South,” Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, Vol. 116, no. 2, Spring 2018.

“Taming Leviathan,” Tulsa Law Review, Vol. 52, no. 4, Spring 2017.

Review of “The Risen Phoenix: Black Politics in the Post–Civil War South,” Journal of American History, Volume 104, Issue 3, December 2017.

Review of “Reframing Randolph: Labor, Black Freedom, and the Legacies of A. Philip Randolph,” Journal of American History, Vol 103, no. 2, September 2016.

Review of “Claiming the Union: Citizenship in the Post-Civil War South,” Journal of American History, Vol 101, no. 4, March 2015.

Review of “Jefferson, Lincoln, and Wilson: The American Dilemma of Race and Democracy,” Journal of Southern History, Vol. LXXVIII, no. 4, November 2012.

Review of “Pursuit of Unity: A Political History of the American South,” Journal of American Studies, Vol. 44, no. 4, November 2010

Review of “James Madison and the Spirit of Republican Self-Government,” American Review of Politics, Vol. 30 (Fall 2009 / Winter 2010)

Manuscripts Under Review:

“‘I’m seeing a lot of love in Mississippi lately’: Producing Affective Dissonance around a Confederate Monument,” submitted for inclusion in an edited volume, under consideration by the University of Alabama Press.

“What to do for Reviewer Two: Survey Results on the Preferences of Peer Reviewers,” with Joseph Weinberg, submitted for review to European Political Science.