BGHRA Digital Archive

BGHRA Scholarship & Collaborative Publications

Books, edited volumes and chapters by named BGHRA team members and scholarly collaborators. Authorship, editorial work and contributions are distinguished; this organizational collection does not assign a racial or national identity.

Adoption Across Race and Nation: Histories That Cross Borders
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BGHRA DIGITAL ARCHIVE · Book / readingA Child from Abroad: The Adoption of Black German Children to Postwar AmericaRecord cover · original image unavailable

Forthcoming June 2027 · Book / reading

A Child from Abroad: The Adoption of Black German Children to Postwar America

Silke Hackenesch

Research on the adoption of Black German children into U.S. families after World War II, bringing archival evidence and personal testimony into Cold War, citizenship and family histories. The former working-title listing has been reconciled with the current BGHRA profile and publisher listing.

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BGHRA DIGITAL ARCHIVE · Book / readingDiverse Unfreedoms: The Afterlives and Transformations of Post-Transatlantic BondagesRecord cover · original image unavailable

2019 / 2020 editions — see publication record · Book / reading

Diverse Unfreedoms: The Afterlives and Transformations of Post-Transatlantic Bondages

Sarada Balagopalan, Cati Coe and Keith Michael Green (editors)

An edited collection on the continuing and changing forms of bondage and unfreedom across places and historical periods.

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BGHRA DIGITAL ARCHIVE · Book / readingThe Imperialist Imagination: German Colonialism and Its LegacyRecord cover · original image unavailable

Published · 1998 · Book / reading

The Imperialist Imagination: German Colonialism and Its Legacy

Sara Friedrichsmeyer, Sara Lennox and Susanne Zantop (editors)

Essays examining German colonialism and its cultural legacies through literature, visual culture and ideas about race, gender and national identity. Provides historical context for research on belonging and racial formation.

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