Question

In an article written with a women’s studies scholar, this historian defined history as “the story of who rides whom and how.” This historian remarked, “the greater the prolongation of the ‘a,’ the greater the implicit approbation” in discussing a preacher’s use of the word “ba-ad.” This historian, who claimed to welcome a “coming Viet Cong victory” at a Rutgers teach-in, founded the journal Marxist Perspectives with his wife Elizabeth Ann Fox. (15[1])This historian (15[1])identified (-5[1])a transition from “patriarchy” to “paternalism” in a region he characterized as “in, but not of,” (-5[1])(*) capitalism, (10[1])contrary to the theories of Robert Fogel. This historian explored “resistance within accommodation,” exemplified (-5[1])by shirking and religious practice, in a book that uncovers the “Nat Turner” inside of “Sambo.” For 10 points, name this historian who chronicled the “world the slaves made” in a (-5[1])book titled for a spiritual, Roll, Jordan, (10[1])Roll. (10[1])■END■ (10[5]0[6])

ANSWER: Eugene Genovese [or Eugene Dominic Genovese]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Justin HawkinsWe Need New NamesLMM's LLM MLM7115
LouLying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, ChicagoThe Jeam Team7315
Jaskaran SinghThe Dyatlov Passement incidentMindgoblin of Little Hobbes74-5
Ryan Westbrookwhen you look this good, you don’t have to know anythingCharlotte's Moderately Successful Team90-5
Sam BaileyThe Oldest Men in the WorldThere are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see9110
Isaac Kirk-DavidoffFirst Cause, First Cause, make me young!sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone105-5
Rohan Khervar merchantsI’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open)136-5
Eric ChenBerkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boyit's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown14310
Ethan AshbrookGalvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood VermeergenAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet14410
Ryan RosenbergA Nervy Liberal Nanny HenceLisan al-Quib14510
Arya KarthikCharlotte's Moderately Successful Teamwhen you look this good, you don’t have to know anything1450
Alexander NeroRead slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: APunished "Venom" BHSU1450
Andrew HartPunished "Venom" BHSURead slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: A1450
Matt WeinerSAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUAREAre You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret14510
Justin WytmarAre You There, Chat? It's Me, MargaretSAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE1450
Walter ZhangMindgoblin of Little HobbesThe Dyatlov Passement incident14510
Henry AtkinsThe Empire Bikes BackLes Missourables1450
Charles HangLes MissourablesThe Empire Bikes Back1450
Aseem Keyalsticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zoneFirst Cause, First Cause, make me young!14510
Emmett LaurieI’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open)var merchants14510