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Politics, Labor, And Rebellions Real And Imagined: Slaves, Free People Of Color, And Firearms In North Carolina, 1729-1865, Antwain K. Hunter Dec 2015

Politics, Labor, And Rebellions Real And Imagined: Slaves, Free People Of Color, And Firearms In North Carolina, 1729-1865, Antwain K. Hunter

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

For much of North Carolina’s history its General Assembly sought to strike a balance between the undeniable utility of black people’s armed labor and the threat that gun-toting black people were thought to pose. Masters equipped their slaves with firearms much like many other tools and many citizens turned to the Assembly to undertake measures to ensure that this armed labor did not compromise white people’s safety or property. The state’s legislature dictated the terms under which masters could arm their slaves and while some slaveholders defiantly used armed African-descended laborers as they wished most white people believed that armed …


When Is It Mental?, Stuart Glennan Dec 2015

When Is It Mental?, Stuart Glennan

Scholarship and Professional Work - LAS

Most philosophical debate over mental causation has been concerned with reconciling commonsense intuitions that there are causal interactions between the mental and the physical with philosophical theories of the nature of the mental that seem to suggest otherwise. My concern is with a different and more practical problem. We often confront some cognitive, affective, or bodily phenomenon, and wonder about its source – its etiology or its underlying causal basis. For instance, you might wonder whether your queasiness due to something you ate, or whether it is just nervousness, or whether your aunt’s memory loss is a neurological problem or …


Listen To Me, Bryan M. Furuness Oct 2015

Listen To Me, Bryan M. Furuness

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Nominated for Pushcart Prize


Volume 78, Issue 1: Full Issue, Manuscripts Staff Sep 2015

Volume 78, Issue 1: Full Issue, Manuscripts Staff

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Manuscripts Staff Biographies, Manuscripts Staff Sep 2015

Manuscripts Staff Biographies, Manuscripts Staff

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Allister's Dad, Emily Lazar Sep 2015

Allister's Dad, Emily Lazar

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Trevor Explains, Lydia Johnson Sep 2015

Trevor Explains, Lydia Johnson

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Songs About, Katie Johnson Sep 2015

Songs About, Katie Johnson

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(Self) Immolation: Or, On Breaking The Fourth Wall, Reid Bruner Sep 2015

(Self) Immolation: Or, On Breaking The Fourth Wall, Reid Bruner

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Normalcy, E. M. Sep 2015

Normalcy, E. M.

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Deviant Key, Brian Gross Sep 2015

Deviant Key, Brian Gross

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Aisle 4, Porter, Indiana, Eric Ellis Sep 2015

Aisle 4, Porter, Indiana, Eric Ellis

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When My Father Performs A Funeral, Bob Barrick Sep 2015

When My Father Performs A Funeral, Bob Barrick

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An Empty Glass, Lucy Veransco Sep 2015

An Empty Glass, Lucy Veransco

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Nine Ways Of Looking At An Orgasm, Ginnye Cubel Sep 2015

Nine Ways Of Looking At An Orgasm, Ginnye Cubel

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Together, Brian Gross Sep 2015

Together, Brian Gross

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Homecoming, Reid Bruner Sep 2015

Homecoming, Reid Bruner

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War Poem, Bob Barrick Sep 2015

War Poem, Bob Barrick

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The Vegas Story, Mark Wilhelm Sep 2015

The Vegas Story, Mark Wilhelm

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Forgetting, Katie Johnson Sep 2015

Forgetting, Katie Johnson

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In The Ark, Olivia Yoch Sep 2015

In The Ark, Olivia Yoch

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Normal, Paige Frisone Sep 2015

Normal, Paige Frisone

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Arcadia, Fl, Eric Ellis Sep 2015

Arcadia, Fl, Eric Ellis

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Michael Deserves His Own Birthday, Ella Paul Sep 2015

Michael Deserves His Own Birthday, Ella Paul

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Sounds--, Ally Denton Sep 2015

Sounds--, Ally Denton

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Walk Around, Craig Middleton Sep 2015

Walk Around, Craig Middleton

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I'Ve Not Forgotten You, Brother, Bob Barrick Sep 2015

I'Ve Not Forgotten You, Brother, Bob Barrick

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Nature's Seamstress, Stephanie Korbas Sep 2015

Nature's Seamstress, Stephanie Korbas

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Dead President, Emily Lazar Sep 2015

Dead President, Emily Lazar

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Front Matter, Manuscripts Staff Sep 2015

Front Matter, Manuscripts Staff

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