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When Grandma Gatewood Took a Hike] is an inspiring story, imparting the notion that an action as basic as walking for pleasure could result in a feat for the record books. Booklist
It took her two tries, but in 1955, sixty-seven-year-old Emma Grandma Gatewood became the first woman to solo hike the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one through hike. Gatewood has become a legend for those who hike the trail, and in her home state of Ohio, where she helped found the Buckeye Trail. In recent years, she has been the subject of a bestselling biography and...

A collection of poetry woven together within the story of little Daffodil, a wilting memory, running throughout the plains of hell, desperate to escape from herself.

Carols poisoned the air, flickering lights drowned out the night. Words of cheer and forced pleasantries radiated a false promise that everything would be alright. Alone she sat. Surrounded by relics that sung of the horrors she'd kill to forget. She could see no future, her heart lived in the past. Every breath caused pain, she was ready for the last. Death comes without repentance; demons will collect the toll. But once...

This special issue of Radical History Review aims to revitalize African diaspora studies by shifting current emphases within the field. The contributors rethink current understandings of African and diaspora as a dispersal of Africans from the African continent via the Atlantic slave trade and offer reconceptualizations of dominant paradigms, such as home, origins, migrations, politics, blackness, African, Africa, African-descended, and Americanness.

The contributors draw on perspectives from political science, history, cultural studies, art history, anthropology, feminist...