nona p martin



Articles & Working Papers:
  • Caribbean Studies
  • African-American History
    Courses Taught & Planned:
  • Computer Applications in the Classroom (Fall 2003)
  • US History I: 1600 to 1877
  • Western Civilization I: Antiquity to 1000AD
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    God helps those who help themselves, it is said, with fingers pointing at a self-made man who has obtained wealth and position, forgetting that thousands of others labour and starve, day in, day out, without ever improving their material lot.
           - Ngugi


    Recent Projects
  • Demystifying Bay Street: Black Tuesday and the Radicalization of Bahamian Politics in the 1960s (with Virgil Henry Storr)  The Journal of Caribbean History, forthcoming. Paper presented at the 2007 Annual Meeting of the Southern Historical Association and the 2007 Society for Caribbean Studies Annual Conference.

  • I’se a Man: Political Awakening and the 1942 Riot in the Bahamas (with Virgil Henry Storr)  The Journal of Caribbean History, 41 (1 & 2) 2008. Paper presented at the 30th Annual Conference of the Society for Caribbean Studies, The National Archives, Kew, UK, July 2006.

  • Paternalism and the 1942 Riot: Exploring accommodation and rebellion in Governor Windsor’s Bahamas  Working Paper, 2008




    nona martin
    Department of History and Art History, George Mason University
    Robinson B 359, 4400 University Drive, MSN 3G1
    Fairfax, VA 22030-4444

    nmartina@gmu.edu

    Last Updated: July 2010