Brenda jackson biography
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Brenda Jackson
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Jacksonville, The United StatesWebsite
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Literature & Fiction, Romance
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In , Brenda Jackson’s first novel, Tonight and Forever, was released. Since then she has had more than novels and novellas published (the first African-American author to accomplish such a feat) and has over 3 million books in print.
A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Brenda is the first African-American author to have a book published by Harlequin Desire and the first African-American romance author to make the New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller lists within the series romance genre.
In , Brenda received the Romance Writers of America’s Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award—one of the highest literary awards a romance author can receive. In , she was recognized by the mayor and the city of Jacksonville as being a TraIn , Brenda Jackson’s first novel, Tonight and Forever, was released.
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Brenda Jackson-Abernathy
Biography
I am a transplanted Westerner and grew up in Idaho and California. I earned my B.A. and M.A. degrees at San Jose State University in California, and my doctorate at Washington State University in Pullman, under the tutelage of my hero, Sue Armitage, a pioneer in western women's history. I taught at San Jose State University, Washington State University, the University of Idaho, and Gonzaga University before joining the History faculty at Belmont in the fall of I teach 18th and 19th century U.S. history courses, as well as courses on Latin American history and Women's history. I also teach the second of the History Department's three-course methods sequence, Writing History, and have taught ILCs with colleagues from Biology, English, Music, and Art. I am the author of Domesticating the West. The Re-creation of the Nineteenth-Century American Middle Class (Nebraska, ), and am currently working on projects involving women and Middle Tennesse
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