Barbara Winslow
{{short description|American historian}}
Barbara Winslow is an American historian and a feminist activist.{{Cite web |last=Winslow |first=Barbara |title=Revolutionary Feminists |url=https://www.dukeupress.edu/revolutionary-feminists |website=Duke University Press}}
Life
She was born and raised in New York City.{{Cite web |url=http://depts.washington.edu/antiwar/interview_winslow.shtml |title=Archived copy |access-date=2017-02-24 |archive-date=2017-02-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170223013922/http://depts.washington.edu/antiwar/interview_winslow.shtml |url-status=dead }}
Education
Winslow attended Antioch College, where she majored in Women Studies. She spent her junior year abroad at the University of Leeds, and subsequently returned to the UK in 1969 to attend the University of Warwick, where she studied under E. P. Thompson, who she has described as "the most important academic influence on my life".{{cite magazine |last1=Winslow |first1=Barbara |author-link1=Barbara Winslow|date=November–December 2013|title=E.P. Thompson: Feminism, Gender, Women and History |url=https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/atc/4022.html |magazine=Against the Current |access-date=30 June 2020 |via=Marxists Internet Archive}} She obtained her Ph.D. in women's history from the University of Washington.{{Cite web |title=Barbara Slaner Winslow papers - Archives West |url=https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv447077 |access-date=2025-03-16 |website=archiveswest.orbiscascade.org}}
Career
She is currently an associate professor in the School of Education at Brooklyn College and CUNY.{{Cite web |url=http://depts.washington.edu/antiwar/interview_winslow.shtml |title=Archived copy |access-date=2017-02-24 |archive-date=2017-02-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170223013922/http://depts.washington.edu/antiwar/interview_winslow.shtml |url-status=dead }}
Distinctions
Bibliography
Some of her books are:{{Cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/48629.Barbara_Winslow|title=Barbara Winslow}}
- Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change
- Dance on a Sealskin
- Kittery Ghost
- Sylvia Pankhurst: Sexual Politics and Political Activism
- Fancy and Francis
- Samantha Goes to Georgetown on the C & O Canal
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://depts.washington.edu/antiwar/interview_winslow.shtml}}
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Category:21st-century American historians
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Category:University of Washington alumni
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Category:Historians from New York City
Category:Historians from Washington (state)