Cassandra Berman

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Cassandra Berman holds a PhD from Brandeis University and an MLS and MA from the University of Maryland. Her historical research focuses on maternity and print culture in colonial America and the early United States. She is also an archivist at Georgetown University.

Clio Talks

Captivity, Breastmilk, and the Myth of Colonial Supremacy: An Interview with Carla Cevasco

By Cassandra Berman • June 17, 2021

Carla Cevasco is the winner of the second annual Nursing Clio Prize for Best Journal Article. Her winning submission, “‘Look’d Like Milk’: Colonialism and Infant Feeding in the English Atlantic World,” appeared in the Journal of Early American History in 2020. Dr. Cevasco is an assistant professor of American Studies at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Her… Read more →