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Rachel Stephens Wins the 2023 SECAC Award for Excellence in Scholarly Research and Publication

Nov 10, 2023 | African American Studies, American History, art, Art and Architecture, Award

“This important publication provides an essential addition to post-Civil War histories of American Art.”

Rachel Stephens on Ozarks at Large

Oct 13, 2023 | African American Studies, American History, art, Art and Architecture, interview

Stephens is the author of Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture

Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture is Now Available

Aug 16, 2023 | African American Studies, American History, art, Art and Architecture

“Carefully researched and meticulously written, Hidden in Plain Sight makes a significant contribution to shaping our current understanding of race in America.”

Arkansas Made Reviewed in the Arkansas Historical Quarterly

Aug 15, 2023 | Arkansas and the Region, art, Art and Architecture, Review

“This substantial effort requires two volumes; these are like handsome fraternal twins who are identical in origin but differ in appearance and interests.”

Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture

Jan 13, 2023 | African American Studies, American History, art, Art and Architecture, Forthcoming Books

New book from Rachel Stephens to be published in Fall 2023.

#NextUP in Journals: Childhood Art

Nov 15, 2022 | art, Art and Architecture, journal

Like most university presses—especially the ones our size—the central focus is the book, and the care and attention that goes into our bringing out over twenty new titles every year is our wheelhouse. But we’re also the home to a small number of journals...