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Books: Maurice Jackson and Jacqueline Bacon, eds., African Americans and the Haitian Revolution: Selected Essays and Historical Documents New York: Routledge, 2010 » www.routledgehistory.com » more info Jacqueline Bacon, Freedom's Journal: The First African-American Newspaper Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2007 » www.lexingtonbooks.com » more info Jacqueline Bacon, *The Humblest May Stand Forth: Rhetoric, Empowerment, and Abolition* Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2002 » www.sc.edu/uscpress/2001/3434.html » more info Reviewed in American Historical Review, Choice, Journal of the Early Republic, Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, Rhetoric & Public Affairs, and Rhetoric Society Quarterly Selected as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2002 by Choice
Scholarly Articles and Book Chapters:	<< back to top
Jacqueline Bacon, *"'Acting as Freemen': Rhetoric, Race, and Reform in the Debate over Colonization in Freedom's Journal,* 1827-1828."** Quarterly Journal of Speech 93 (2007): 58-83. Glen McClish and Jacqueline Bacon, "'I Am Full of Matter': A Rhetorical Analysis of Daniel Coker's A Dialogue Between a Virginian and an African Minister." Journal of Communication and Religion 29 (2006): 315-46. Jacqueline Bacon, "The Intersections of Race and Gender in Rhetorical Theory and Praxis." The SAGE Handbook of Gender and Communication. Ed. Bonnie J. Dow and Julia T. Wood. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, 2006. 215-30. Jacqueline Bacon and Glen McClish, "Descendents of Africa, Sons of '76: Exploring Early African-American Rhetoric." Rhetoric Society Quarterly 36 (2006): 1-29. [Article received the Kneupper Award for the best article in the 2006 volume of the journal] Jacqueline Bacon, "Reading the Reparations Debate." Quarterly Journal of Speech 89 (2003): 171-95. Jacqueline Bacon, *"The History of Freedom's Journal:* A Study in Empowerment and Community."** Journal of African American History 88 (2003): 1-20. Glen McClish and Jacqueline Bacon, "'Telling the Story Her Own Way': The Role of Feminist Standpoint Theory in Rhetorical Studies." Rhetoric Society Quarterly 32.2 (Spring 2002): 27-55. » http://rhetoricsociety.org/RSQAbstracts.htm#McClish Jacqueline Bacon, *"Rhetoric and Identity in Absalom Jones and Richard Allen's Narrative of the Proceedings of the Black People, During the Late Awful Calamity in Philadelphia."* Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 125 (2001): 61-90. Jacqueline Bacon and Glen McClish, "Reinventing the Master's Tools: Nineteenth-Century African-American Literary Societies of Philadelphia and Rhetorical Education." Rhetoric Society Quarterly 30.4 (Fall 2000): 19-47. » http://rhetoricsociety.org/RSQAbstracts.htm#Bacon Jacqueline Bacon, *"The Liberator's* 'Ladies' Department,' 1832-37: Freedom or Fetters?"** Sexual Rhetoric: Media Perspectives on Sexuality, Gender, and Identity. Ed. Meta G. Carstarphen and Susan C. Zavoina. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1999. 3-19. Jacqueline Bacon, "Rethinking the History of African-American Self-Help Rhetoric: From Abolition to Civil Rights and Beyond." Advances in the History of Rhetoric: Histories of and Futures for Rhetorical Education. Volume III. A Collection of Selected Papers Presented at ASHR Conferences in 1998. Ed. Richard Enos. American Society for the History of Rhetoric, 1999. 67-76. Jacqueline Bacon, "Taking Liberty, Taking Literacy: Signifying in the Rhetoric of African-American Abolitionists." Southern Communication Journal 64 (1999): 271-87. [Article received the Southern States Communication Association's Rose B. Johnson Southern Communication Journal article award] Jacqueline Bacon, "'God and a Woman': Women Abolitionists, Biblical Authority, and Social Activism." Journal of Communication and Religion 22 (1999): 1-39. Jacqueline Bacon, *"'Do You Understand Your Own Language?' Revolutionary Topoi* in the Rhetoric of African-American Abolitionists."** Rhetoric Society Quarterly 28.2 (Spring 1998): 55-75. Jacqueline Bacon, Response to Jeff Smith's Comment on "Impasse or Tension? Pedagogy and the Canon Controversy." College English 56 (1994): 707-10. Jacqueline Bacon, "Impasse or Tension? Pedagogy and the Canon Controversy." College English 55 (September 1993): 501-14. Reprint in Situating College English: Lessons from an American University. Ed. Evan Carton and Alan W. Friedman. Westport: Bergin & Garvey-Greenwood, 1996. 31-40. Jacqueline Bacon, "Dividing By Zero: Mathematics, Irony and Dialectic in Carlyle's 'Fraction of Life.'" Nineteenth-Century Prose 20.2 (Fall 1993): 1-14. Jacqueline Bacon and Heather L. Carter, "Culture and Mathematics Learning: A Review of the Literature." Journal of Research and Development in Education 25 (Fall 1991): 1-9.
Book Reviews:	<< back to top
Jacqueline Bacon, review of Black Women's Intellectual Traditions: Speaking Their Minds, edited by Kristin Waters and Carol B. Conaway (Burlington: University of Vermont Press, 2007). Journal of American History 94 (2008): 1281-1282. Jacqueline Bacon, "Burdens of Proof: Doing Justice to Antebellum Writing About Slavery" [review of Slavery on Trial: Law, Abolitionism, and Print Culture, by Jeannine Marie DeLombard (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007)]. Reviews in American History 36 (2008): 31-37. Jacqueline Bacon, review of African American Rhetoric(s): Interdisciplinary Perspectives, edited by Elaine B. Richardson and Ronald L. Jackson II (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2004). Composition Studies 35.2 (Fall 2007): 138-41. Jacqueline Bacon, "Haunted by the Ghost 'Ship'" [review of Marcus Rediker's The Slave Ship: A Human History (New York: Viking, 2007)]. San Diego Union-Tribune 14 October 2007: E4. » Link Jacqueline Bacon,"Critical Conversations and Cultural Conversions" [review of Creating the Culture of Reform in Antebellum America, by T. Gregory Garvey (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006)]. H-SHEAR [H-Net Discussion Network for the Scholars of the History of the Early American Republic], 28 August 2007: » http://h-net.msu.edu/... Jacqueline Bacon, review of The Lyceum and Public Culture in the Nineteenth-Century United States, by Angela G. Ray, (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2005). Quarterly Journal of Speech 93 (2007): 236-38. Jacqueline Bacon, "Gender and Everything Else" [review of Their Right to Speak: Women's Activism in the Indian and Slave Debates, by Alisse Portnoy (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2005)]. Women's Review of Books 23.4 (July/August 2006): 24-25. Jacqueline Bacon, review of The Rise of Aggressive Abolitionism: Addresses to the Slaves, by Stanley Harrold (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004). Journal of African American History 89 (2004): 365-67. Jacqueline Bacon, review of Free Hearts and Free Homes: Gender and American Antislavery Politics, by Michael D. Pierson (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003). Journal of American History 91 (2004): 627-28. Jacqueline Bacon, review of Forgotten Readers: Recovering the Lost History of African American Literary Societies, by Elizabeth McHenry (Durham: Duke University Press, 2002). Rhetoric Society Quarterly 34.1 (Winter 2004): 105-08. Jacqueline Bacon, "Seeking the Words of Women: Two Recent Anthologies" [review of Rhetorical Theory by Women before 1900: An Anthology, edited by Jane Donawerth (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2002) and Available Means: An Anthology of Women's Rhetoric(s), edited by Joy Ritchie and Kate Ronald (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001)]. Rhetoric Society Quarterly 33.1 (Winter 2003): 150-60 Jacqueline Bacon, review of Gender and Rhetorical Space in American Life, 1866-1910, by Nan Johnson (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2002). Peitho 7.1 (Fall 2002): 7-9. » http://www.unm.edu/~cwshrc/peitho7_1.htm#bacon Jacqueline Bacon, review of Feminist Rhetorical Theories, by Karen A. Foss, Sonja K. Foss, and Cindy L. Griffin (Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, 1999). Southern Communication Journal 66 (2001): 353-54. Jacqueline Bacon, review of In the Name of the Father: The Rhetoric of the New Southern Baptist Convention, by Carl L. Kell and L. Raymond Camp (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1999). Southern Communication Journal 66 (2001): 175-76. Jacqueline Bacon and Glen McClish, review of The Dominion of Voice: Riot, Reason, and Romance in Antebellum Politics, by Kimberly K. Smith (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1999). Rhetoric & Public Affairs 3 (2000): 86-89. Jacqueline Bacon, review of "We Are Coming": The Persuasive Discourse of Nineteenth-Century Black Women (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1999), by Shirley Wilson Logan. Rhetoric Society Quarterly 30.2 (Spring 2000): 101-03.
Freelance Journalism:	<< back to top
Jacqueline Bacon, "Too Hard for the White Folks? Americans and the Haitian Revolution." History News Network, 19 January 2010. » http://www.hnn.us/articles/122312.html Jacqueline Bacon, "Black History Month in the Obama Era." History News Network, 9 February 2009. » http://hnn.us/articles/61218.html Jacqueline Bacon, "Dubious Debates: How Media Moderators Lowered the Level of Election '08." Extra! July/August 2008: 13-19. » http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=3589 Jacqueline Bacon, "Miseducation: The Media and the Supreme Court on Race and Public Education." Extra! November/December 2007: 8-10. » http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=3213 Jacqueline Bacon, *"Q & A with Jacqueline Bacon on Freedom's Journal: The First African American Newspaper."* Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Blog, 24 August 2007: » http://rowmanblog.typepad.com/rowman/2007/08/q-a-with-jacque.html. Jacqueline Bacon, *"More Q & A with Jacqueline Bacon on Freedom's Journal: The First African American Newspaper."* Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Blog, 29 August 2007: » http://rowmanblog.typepad.com/rowman/2007/08/more-q-a-with-j.html. Jacqueline Bacon, "Afrocentrism's Nineteenth-Century Roots." Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Blog, 25 July 2007: » http://rowmanblog.typepad.com/rowman/2007/07/afrocentrisms-n.html. Jacqueline Bacon, "Boston's Connection to Freedom's Journal." Bay State Banner, 28 June 2007: 1, 21. » http://www.baystatebanner.com/issues/2007/06/28/news/local06280712.htm Jacqueline Bacon, "Peculiar Arguments: Justifications for Slavery and Anti-Reparations Rhetoric." Black Agenda Report, 15 November 2006. » http://www.blackagendareport.com/004/004f_jb_justifications_for_slavery.html Jacqueline Bacon, "The Language of Extra! Reflections on Fairness and Accuracy." Extra! February 2006: 19-22. Jacqueline Bacon, "'Saying What They've Been Thinking': Racial Stereotypes in Katrina Commentary." Extra! December 2005: 13-15. » http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=2795 Jacqueline Bacon, "Brighter Prospects? Ms. Bush and White America's Rhetoric of Limited Alternatives." Black Commentator, 22 September 2005. » http://www.blackcommentator.com/151/151_bacon_barbara_bush.html Jacqueline Bacon, "Slavery, Reparations, and the Uses (and Abuses) of History." Black Commentator, 21 July 2005. » http://www.blackcommentator.com/147/147_guest_bacon_reparations.html Jacqueline Bacon, "Torturing Language: Definitions, Defenses and Dirty Work." Extra! July/August 2005: 14-17. Jacqueline Bacon, "War, Peace, and Black History Month." San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 February 2005: B7. » http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20050225/news_lz1e25bacon.html Jacqueline Bacon, "A Different Race: The Black Press Reveals Gaps in Mainstream Election Coverage." Extra! November/December 2004: 14-18. » http://www.fair.org/extra/0411/race-election-2004.html Jacqueline Bacon, "Sins of Omission and Commission: Press Coverage of Liberian History." Extra! November/December 2003: 16-18 Jacqueline Bacon, "Weeding the Field: Press Tries to Determine Who Should and Shouldn't Run for President." Extra! September/October 2003: 8-13. » http://www.fair.org/extra/0309/democrats.html Jacqueline Bacon, "Disrespect, Distortion and Double Binds: Media Treatment of Progressive Black Leaders." Extra! March/April 2003: 27-29. » http://www.fair.org/extra/0303/disrespect.html Jacqueline Bacon, "It's Time to Be Honest About Our Nation's Past." Black Issues in Higher Education, 13 February 2003. » http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m0DXK/26_19/98171188/p1/article.jhtml Jacqueline Bacon, "Reparations and the Media: A Slanted Arena for Discussions of Slavery Recompense." Extra! May/June 2002: 21-22. » http://www.fair.org/extra/0205/reparations.html Jacqueline Bacon, "Imperiled: The Historic J. Mason Brewer Home." American Visions 14.6 (December/January 2000): 44-45. » http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m1546/6_14/58509282/p1/article.jhtml
Instructional Materials:	<< back to top
Glen McClish and Jacqueline Bacon. Instructor's Manual and Test Bank to Accompany A First Look at Communication Theory, by Em Griffin, 5th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003. Glen McClish and Jacqueline Bacon. Instructor's Manual and Test Bank to Accompany A First Look at Communication Theory, by Em Griffin, 4th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000. The book A First Look at Communication Theory has a site: http://www.afirstlook.com. There is a link on this site to the instructor's manual.

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