of Capital'. International Labor and Working Class History 75: 1 (Spring 2009): 1-15. 'No Easy Way Through: Black Workers and Race Leadership at the Nadir'. Labor: Studies in the Working-Class History of the Americas 7:3 (Nov. 2010): 79-93. [see also related correspondence in Nov. 2012 issue] 'The After Slavery Website: A New Online Resource for Teaching US Slave Emancipation'. Journal of the Civil War Era 1:4 (Nov. 2011): 581-594. [co-authored with John W. White] 'A Slaveholders’ Republic in the Tumult of War'. Review Essay on The Long Shadow of the Civil War: Southern Dissent and Its Legacies, by Victorian E. Bynum, and Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South, by Stephanie McCurry. Reviews in American History 40:4 (December 2012). 'Class, Factionalism, and the Radical Retreat: Black Laborers and the Republican Party in South Carolina, 1865-1900'. in Baker and Kelly, eds. After Slavery: Race, Labor and Citizenship in the Reconstruction South (2013): 199-220. * 'Du Bois’s Prolific "Error" and the Challenge to Color-Blind Orthodoxy'. Contribution to ‘Up for Debate’ in Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas (Dec. 2015): 11-15. 'Jubilee and the Limits of African American Freedom after Emancipation'. Race and Class 57:3 (January 2016): 59-70. 'W. E. B. Du Bois, Black Agency and the Slave’s Civil War'. in International Socialist Review 100 (Spring 2016): 48-68. 'Difficult Labor: Troublesome Company at the New Birth of Freedom,” Contribution to Roundtable on Mark Lause’s Free Labor: The Civil War and the Making of an American Working Class. in Working USA: The Journal of Labor and Society (2017). 'Gathering Antipathy: Irish Immigrants and Race in America's Age of Emancipation'. in J. Devin Trew and Michael Pierse, ed. Rethinking the Irish Diaspora (2018): 157-185. 'Slave Self-Activity and the Bourgeois Revolution in the United States: Jubilee and the Boundaries of Black Freedom'. in Historical Materialism 27 (2019). “A ‘Carnival of Reaction’: Partition and the defeat of Ireland’s revolutionary wave,” in Northern Ireland at 100 Partition and Its Consequences (Cork University Press, forthcoming 2022) [with Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh] References External links Academic homepage (archived) Brian Kelly: Publications Living people Academics of Queen's University Belfast Brandeis University alumni 21st-century American historians 21st-century American male writers Historians of the Reconstruction Era Labor historians Harvard Fellows University of South Carolina faculty Year of birth missing (living people) American male non-fiction writers Deutscher Memorial Prize winners