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Rebecca Weaver-Hightower Published in Humanities

April 1, 2021

Rebecca Weaver-Hightower, professor and chair of the Department of English, published “Enshrining Gender in Monuments to Settler Whiteness: South Africa’s Voortrekker Monument and the United States’ This is the Place Monument,” Humanities 10.1 (2021), 41, with Cynthia Prescott and Nathan Rees. 

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