Barry Sanders
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Barry Sanders is a recipient of a Fulbright Senior Scholar Grant. His most recent book, Unsuspecting Souls: The Disappearance of the Human Being, examines America’s shifting perceptions of human life between the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries. Alienable Rights: The Exclusion of African Americans in a White Man’s Land, 1619-2000, which Sanders co-authored with Francis D. Adams, was nominated for the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award and was named a Notable Book of the Year by the Detroit Free Press. Sanders retired in 2005 from his post as a professor of History of Ideas and English at Pitzer College in Claremont, California.

  • THE GREEN ZONE
    AK Press, 2009
  • UNSUSPECTING SOULS
    Counterpoint Press, 2009
  • ALIENABLE RIGHTS
    HarperCollins, 2003
  • THE PRIVATE DEATH OF PUBLIC DISCOURSE
    Beacon Press, 1998
  • SUDDEN GLORY
    Beacon Press, 1995
  • A IS FOR OX
    Vintage Books, 1994