Upon these Shores: Themes in the African-American Experience 1600 to the Present

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William R. Scott, William G. Shade
Routledge, 31 thg 10, 2013 - 480 trang
This one-volume, comprehensive overview of African American history brings together original essays by some of the foremost authorities in the field. Arranged both thematically and chronologically, these papers discuss a wide range of topics - from the Middle Passage to the Civil Rights Movement; from abolition to the Great Migration; from issues in religion, class and family to literature, education and politics.

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The Long Rugged Road
1
part 1 out of africa
19
part 2 this peculiar institution
61
part 3 the reconstruction and beyond
139
part 4 AfricanAmerican identity and culture
249
part 5 family class and gender
301
part 6 the postwar agenda
367
The Future of African Americans
435
Notes on Contributors
445
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William R. Scott is Professor of History and Director of the African-American Studies Program at Lehigh University. He is author of The Sons of Sheba's Race: African Americans and the Italo-Ethiopian War (1993). William G. Shade is Director of the American Studies Program at Lehigh University and Co-Director of the Gipson Institute for Eighteenth-Century Studies. He is author of Democratizing the Old Dominion (1996) and co-editor, with Sandy Maisel, of Parties and Politics in American History (1994).

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