Hidden in Plain Sight Reviewed in CAA Reviews
“Hidden in Plain Sight lays new ground for the study of images of slavery, and Stephens has exposed sources and visual discourses long ignored.”
Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta Reviewed in Journal of American History
“provides novel insights into the history of Black working-class activism and racial capitalism in the early twentieth century and the postwar period in the Mississippi Delta.”
Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta Wins the John William Graves Book Award
Given by the Arkansas Historical Association to the best book on the history of race relations in Arkansas.
Rachel Stephens Wins the 2023 SECAC Award for Excellence in Scholarly Research and Publication
“This important publication provides an essential addition to post-Civil War histories of American Art.”
Rachel Stephens on Ozarks at Large
Stephens is the author of Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture
American Atrocity Reviewed in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly
“Lancaster’s book … is a timely and important work. … the kind of book everyone should read.”