Rebecca J. Scott, Charles Gibson Distinguished University Professor of History and professor of law at the University of Michigan, was selected as the winner of the Frederick Douglass Book Prize for 2006, awarded for the best book on slavery or abolition.(Brief article)

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Rebecca J. Scott, Charles Gibson Distinguished University Professor of History and professor of law at the University of Michigan, was selected as the winner of the Frederick Dougla...

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