Carole Watterson Troxler, professor emerita of history, published five articles and chapters and presented six conference papers during the past two years.
The articles are the following:
• “Re-enslavement of Black Loyalists: Mary Postell in South Carolina, East Florida, and Nova Scotia,” in Acadiensis: A Journal of the Atlantic Region XXXVII, 2 (Summer/Autumn 2008).
• “Scalawags Among Us: Alamance County Among the ‘Other Souths,’” Journal of Backcountry Studies III (Fall 2008).
• “Along the Trading Path: The Fluidity of Racial Status in the Early Eighteenth Century Southern Piedmont,” in Voices from within the Veil: African Americans and the Experience of Democracy ed. by William H. Alexander et al (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008).
• “Sybil Ludington” and “Emily Geigher,” American National Biography (Oxford University Press).
The six conference papers are the following:
• “Cohesion in the Southern Backcountry – the Case of the Londonborough Germans,” Conference on the Revolutionary Era, Savannah, Ga., February 2009.
• “Uses of the Bahama Islands by Southern Loyalist Exiles,” Symposium on Loyalism and the Revolutionary Atlantic World,” Orono, Maine, June, 2009.
• “Beyond the Reach of His Majesty? Two Granville, County, North Carolina, Challengers of Local Corruption c. 1765” Consortium on the Revolutionary Era, February 26-27, 2010, Charleston, S.C.
• “Labor Supply and Reconstruction Violence in a North Carolina Piedmont County,” Conference on Race, Labor and Citizenship in the Post-Emancipation South, Charleston, S.C. March 11-13 2010.
• “’A brave body of Loyal subjects (which are Chiefly Since dead)’– Recruits and Recruiting in Western North Carolina 1780,” Southern Revolutionary War Institute, Rock Hill, S.C., March 20, 2010.
• “Religious Dissent, the North Carolina Regulator Movement, and the Repudiation of Non-Violence on the Eve of the Revolutionary Conflict,” Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Oxford, Miss., June 11-12, 2010.