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Meet Courtney Weikle-Mills

Courtney Weikle-Mills is the director of the Children’s Literature program and an associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh. She is the author of Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640-1868.

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Cover of "Sugarcoated Ethics" by Courtney Weikle-Mills, showing a sepia photo of a Black woman holding a white baby and a vintage book illustration of a Black woman and white child.
Sugarcoated Ethics
Children's Literature and Atlantic Enslavement

Courtney Weikle-Mills

Publication Date: May 12, 2026
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Imaginary Citizens
Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640–1868

Courtney Weikle-Mills

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