Augustus Leon Beier
A. L. Beier is a professor of history and department chair at Illinois State University. He is author of Masterless Men: The Vagrancy problem in England, 1560-1640 and co-editor of London, 1500-1700: The Making of the Metropolis
Author of…
Cast Out
A History of Vagrancy and Homelessness in Global Perspective
The connections among vagabondage and human labor, mobility, status, and behavior have placed vagrancy at the crossroads of a multitude of political, social, and economic processes. Vagrancy and homelessness have been used to examine a vast array of phenomena, from the migration of labor to socital and governmental responses to poverty through charity, welfare, and prosecution.…
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Assistant professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania… - Ira J. Bach
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- Lucy E. Bailey
Assistant professor of social foundations and qualitative research at Oklahoma State University and serves as core faculty in the Women’s Studies program… - Ronald T. Bailey
Planning Director for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania… - Herbert S. Bailey Jr.
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Assistant professor of legal and constitutional history at Georgia State University… - Edward Goodwin Ballard
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Great–granddaughter of diarist John Banks… - Laura Barbas-Rhoden
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Member of the Centre of International Studies at Cambridge University… - Ruth Bardon
Educated at Swarthmore College, the Writers Workshop at the University of Iowa, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, now lives in Durham, North Carolina… - William Barillas
Assistant professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse… - Charles Ferguson Barker
Geologist with an environmental consulting firm in Detroit… - Richard G. Barlow
- Mary Barnard
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Author of A Soldier's Time, Abandon Hope, and, most recently, First Morning, Last Night… - Gretchen Bauer
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Director of EcoCity Cleveland… - George Beam
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Associate Professor of History at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston… - Carl M. Becker
- Marc Becker
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Professor of English at Ohio University and the author of A Woman’s Portion: Ideology, Culture, and the Female Novel Tradition as well as numerous articles and essays… - Diane L. Beers
Associate professor of history at Holyoke Community College, where she teaches social, environmental, and African American history… - Heike Behrend
- Augustus Leon Beier
- William Beinart
Rhodes Professor of Race Relations at the University of Oxford… - Michael Les Benedict
Professor of history at the Ohio State University… - J. S. Benseler
Practicing clinical radiologist and associate professor of radiology at the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, with over twenty years of experience teaching medical students, interns, and residents… - Penny Berens
Freelance writer and editor… - Bruce Berman
Professor of political studies at Queen's University, Ontario… - Vivian Bickford-Smith
Professor in the Department of Historical Studies at the University of Cape Town… - Ancella R. Bickley
Retired professor of English and Vice President for Academic Affairs at West Virginia State College… - Charles P. Bigger
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Assistant professor of history at Briar Cliff College… - Harman Blennerhassett
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Professor of history and the executive director of The Polis Center at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis… - George Clement Bond
Author of The Politics of Change in a Zambian Community and co-editor of African Christianity, Social Construction of the Past, and AIDS in Africa and the Caribbean… - Patrick Bond
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Member of the August 15, 1945 Foundation, an organization of survivors of the Japanese prisoner of war camps… - Yves Bonnefoy
- Philip Bonner
Professor of urban and labour history at the University of the Witwatersrand… - Philip Boobbyer
- Emile Boonzaier
Lecturer in anthropology at the University of Cape Town… - Anne Booth
- Stephane Elise Booth
Assistant dean at Kent State University, Salem Campus… - Carol Boram-Hays
Lecturer at the Ohio State University, where she received her doctorate in art history… - Sandra M. Boschetto-Sandoval
Associate professor of Spanish at Michigan Technological University… - Ulbe Bosma
Senior researcher at the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam… - Alain Bosquet
- Jacques Bourgeacq
Professor of French at the University of Iowa, specializing in African literature for the past twenty-five years… - Kenneth R. Bowling
Coeditor of The Documentary History of the First Federal Congress, 1789–1791, and the author of The Creation of Washington, D.C.: The Idea and Location of the American Capital… - Belinda Bozzoli
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- Ann P. Brady
- Edgar Marquess Branch
Research Professor Emeritus and Associate in American Literature at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio… - William Brandon
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On the editorial staff of The Complete Works of Robert Browning (Ohio University Press/Baylor University)… - Michael Bright
Professor emeritus at Eastern Kentucky University and the author of Robert Browning’s Rondures Brave… - Susan B. Brill
Assistant professor of English at Bradley University, where she teaches critical theory and Native American Indian literatures… - Daniel Brinton
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- Joseph Bristow
Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he edits Nineteenth-Century Literature… - Joseph Bristow
Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles… - Vigdis Broch-Due
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Author of Landlords and Strangers: Ecology, Society, and Trade in Western Africa, 1000-1630, and numerous studies in African and world history… - John Brose
Assistant Dean for Clinical Research at Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens… - Kenneth S. Broun
Henry Brandeis Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina Law School… - Duncan Brown
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Teacher and writer at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kansas… - Robert Browning
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Assistant professor of geography at Ohio University in Athens… - Oliver S. Buckton
Associate professor of English at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, where he teaches Victorian literature, critical theory, and film… - Ralph Bunche
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- J. M. Burns
Professor of African history at Clemson University… - Sidney Burris
Assistant professor of English at the University of Arkansas… - Andrew Burton
Assistant director of the British Institute in Eastern Africa in Nairobi… - David H. Burton
General editor of The Collected Works of William Howard Taft… - Fred W. Bush
- Dr. Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia
Research scientist at the Ohio State University… - Colin Butler
