Bancroft Prize
1回登壇
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第39回（1986年 第2回開催） Winner
Jacqueline Jones
ジャクリーン・ジョーンズ
Jakurīn Jōnzu
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1948-06-17 （Delaware, U.S.）
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Delaware (origin) → Madison, Wisconsin (studies) → Massachusetts (Wellesley, Brandeis) → Providence, Rhode Island (Brown University) → Austin, Texas (University of Texas at Austin)
経歴
- 職業
- social historian, author, professor
- 活動期間
- 1976年〜
- 所属
- University of Texas at Austin (Walter Prescott Webb Chair / Ellen C. Temple Professor), Wellesley College (faculty), Brown University (faculty), Brandeis University (faculty)
- 所属団体
- American Historical Association (past president), American Academy of Arts and Sciences (fellow)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware | — | — | B.A. | 1966–1970 | United States |
| University of Wisconsin–Madison | — | — | Ph.D. | 1970–1976 | United States |
University of Delaware
学位:
B.A.
期間:
1966–1970
卒業年:
1970
国:
United States
University of Wisconsin–Madison
学位:
Ph.D.
期間:
1970–1976
卒業年:
1976
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | MacArthur Fellowship | — | — | John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation | 受賞 |
| 1986 | Bancroft Prize | Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family from Slavery to the Present | — | Columbia University Libraries (awarding body) | 受賞 |
| 2024 | Pulitzer Prize (History) | No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era | 歴史 | Columbia University (Pulitzer Prize) | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Choice Outstanding Academic Title | The Dispossessed: America's Underclasses from the Civil War to the Present | — | Choice (review) | 受賞 |
MacArthur Fellowship
1999
主催:
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
結果:
受賞
Bancroft Prize
1986
対象作品:
Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family from Slavery to the Present
主催:
Columbia University Libraries (awarding body)
結果:
受賞
Pulitzer Prize (History)
2024
対象作品:
No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era
部門:
歴史
主催:
Columbia University (Pulitzer Prize)
結果:
受賞
Choice Outstanding Academic Title
1992
対象作品:
The Dispossessed: America's Underclasses from the Civil War to the Present
主催:
Choice (review)
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Soldiers of Light and Love: Northern Teachers and Georgia Blacks, 1865-1873
1980年 historyA study of northern teachers in Georgia after the Civil War and their interactions with Black communities, based on primary sources.
educational historyReconstruction erarace relations
Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family from Slavery to the Present
1985年 social history / women's historyA landmark study analyzing Black women's work and family life from slavery to the present, integrating class and gender perspectives.
labor historywomen's historyrace and class
The Dispossessed: America's Underclasses from the Civil War to the Present
1992年 social historyExamines the history of America's underclasses from the Civil War to the present, across boundaries of race and gender.
povertysocial classpolicy impact
American Work: Four Centuries of Black and White Labor
1998年 labor historyA four-century overview of labor in America that compares Black and white labor experiences.
workcomparative historyrace
Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical
2017年 biography / historyA detailed biography of American radical and labor activist Lucy Parsons, exploring her life and ideas.
biographylabor movementradicalism
No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era
2023年 social history / urban history 544ページA detailed reconstruction of the lives and struggles of Boston's free Black workers in the Civil War era that reshapes understandings of the city's abolitionist legacy.
urban historylabor historyrace and discrimination
全著作
- Soldiers of Light and Love: Northern Teachers and Georgia Blacks, 1865-1873 (1980)
- Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family from Slavery to the Present (1985)
- The Dispossessed: America's Underclasses from the Civil War to the Present (1992)
- American Work: Four Centuries of Black and White Labor (1998)
- A Social History of the Laboring Classes: From Colonial Times to the Present (1999)
- Creek Walking: Growing Up in Delaware in the 1950s (2001)
- Saving Savannah: The City and the Civil War (2008)
- A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to Obama's America (2013)
- Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical (2017)
- No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era (2023)
作風・主題
- 文体
- close use of primary sourcesfrequent use of case studiesscholarly yet accessible prose for general audiences
- 頻出モチーフ
- workrace and classwomen's experiencesurban history
評価・遺産
Jacqueline Jones has significantly influenced American social history, especially studies of labor, race, and gender. Her scholarly yet accessible works have earned recognition beyond academia, including MacArthur Fellowship, the Bancroft Prize, and the Pulitzer Prize.
関連学会
- American Historical Association
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
資料所蔵先
- University of Texas at Austin archives (holds related materials)
大衆文化への影響
- Appearances on C-SPAN and NPR
引用
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"I think I will take time off in a few years, but I really like being here on campus, being around my colleagues, teaching."
出典: Statement upon receiving MacArthur Fellowship (1999) (1999年)
豆知識
- Her father, Albert P. Jones, worked for DuPont and served as president of the Delaware State Board of Education.
- She published a memoir, Creek Walking, about growing up in Delaware in the 1950s (2001).
- She is married to political scientist and law professor Jeffrey Abramson and they have two daughters.
- Won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in History.