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Upon these shores : themes in the African American experience, 1600 to the present
- Title
- Upon these shores : themes in the African American experience, 1600 to the present / William R. Scott and William G. Shade.
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | E185 .U66 2000 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvii, 450 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Providing an overview of African American history, this text discusses a range of topics such as the Middle Passage to the Civil Rights Movement; from abolition to the Great Migration; from issues in religion, class and family to literature.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Introduction: the long rugged road / William R. Scott and William G. Shade -- Africa, the slave trade, and the diaspora / Joseph c. Miller -- Creating a biracial society, 1619-1720 / Jean R. Soderlund -- Africans in eighteenth-century North America / Peter H. Wood -- In search of freedom: slave life in the antebellum south / Norrece T. Jones -- "Though we are not slave, we are not free:" quasi-free blacks in antebellum America / William G. Shade -- Full of faith, full of hope: the African-American experience from emancipation to segragation / Armstead L. Robinson.
- Blacks in the economy from Reconstruction to World War I / Gerald D. Jaynes -- In search of the promised land: black migration and urbanizaiton, 1900-1940 / Carole C. Marks -- From Booker T. to Malcolm X: black political thought, 1895-1965 / Wilson J. Moses -- Rights, power, and equality: the modern civil rights movement / Edward P. Morgan -- Sounds of blackness: African-American music / Waldo F. Martin -- Black voices: themes in African-American literature / Gerald Early -- Black religious traditions: sacred and secular themes / Gayraud S. Wilmore.
- African-American family life in societal context: crisis and hope / Walter R. Allen -- From black bourgeoisie to African-American middle class, 1957 to present / Robert Gregg -- New underclass: concentrated black poverty in the postindustrial city / John F. Bauman -- Black feminism in the United States / Beverly Guy-Sheftall -- African Americans and education since the Brown decisions: a contextual view / Stephen N. Butler -- After the movement: African Americans and civil rights since 1970 / Donald G. Nieman.
- Quest for black equity: African-American politics since the Voting Rights Act of 1965 / Lawrence J. Hanks -- Black internationalism: African Americans and foreign policy activism / William R. Scott.
- ISBN
- 0415924065
- 9780415924061
- 0415924073
- 9780415924078
- LCCN
- 99034688
- OCLC
- ocm41565151
- 41565151
- SCSB-964866
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library