To Make Our World Anew: Volume I: A History of African Americans to 1880

by Robin D. G. Kelley (Editor)

Other authorsEarl Lewis (Editor)
Paperback, 2005

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Available

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History / Kelley

Collection

Publication

Oxford University Press (2005), 320 pages

Description

The two volumes of Kelley and Lewis's To Make Our World Anew integrate the work of eleven leading historians into the most up-to-date and comprehensive account available of African American history, from the first Africans brought as slaves into the Americas, right up to today's black filmmakers and politicians. This first volume begins with the story of Africa and its origins, then presents an overview of the Atlantic slave trade, and the forced migration and enslavement of between ten and twenty million people. It covers the Haitian Revolution, which ended victoriously in 1804 with the birth

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History / Kelley

Language

ISBN

0195181344 / 9780195181340

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