Happy Dreams of Liberty
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About the Author
R. Isabela Morales is an award-winning author and historian of slavery. She is the Education and Exhibit Manager at the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum, central New Jersey's first Black history museum, as well as the Editor and Project Manager of Princeton University's expansive public history initiative, The Princeton & Slavery Project. Happy Dreams of Liberty, winner of the Huntington Library's 2023 Shapiro Book Prize, is her first book.
Dr. Morales received her Ph.D. in history from Princeton University in 2019. She completed an M.A. in history from Princeton in 2014 and a B.A. in history and American Studies from The University of Alabama in 2012, where she first began the research that would become Happy Dreams of Liberty. |
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