Jim Downs

Jim Downs

Jim Downs

JIM DOWNS is the Gilder Lehrman-National Endowment for the Humanities Professor of History at Gettysburg College. He is the author of Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine, Sick from Freedom: African-American Illness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction and the coeditor of Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation and Connexions: Histories of Race and Sex in North America.

BOOKS BY THIS AUTHOR

January 6 and the Politics of History January 6 and the Politics of History
Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections
Remembering the Memphis Massacre Remembering the Memphis Massacre
Stand By Me Stand By Me
Sexuality and Slavery Sexuality and Slavery
Beyond Freedom Beyond Freedom
North Carolina Women North Carolina Women