Interpretive History of Black America

Name: Interpretive History of Black America
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ISBN: 9780155024830

ISBN-10: 0155024833

ISBN-13: 9780155024830

Edition: 1998

Authors: Colin A. Palmer

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PASSAGEWAYS reflects current scholarship on the black past through a thematic and chronological approach. The metaphor PASSAGEWAYS describes the paths blacks in America have forged through racially inspired minefields. The two volumes focus on the ways in which a people imagined and constructed themselves, their institutions, their cultures, and their battles for freedom and equality. Colin A. Palmer is distinguished professor of History at CUNY Graduate School. He has held several fellowships and published widely in the area of the African Diaspora.

Book details

List price: $80.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 1/12/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 250
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Colin A. Palmer is Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University.



Introduction



Constructing Freedom, 1863-1879



Maintaining White Supremacy: From the Compromise to 1917



Struggling for Direction After 1879



Uplifting the Race: 1879-1917



Constructing an Identity: From Turner to Garvey



The Generation of 1917



Intellectual and Cultural Life: From Emancipation to the Harlem Renaissance



A People in Motion, 1915-1955



Building Organizations, Weathering Storms After Garvey



Looking Outwards: World War I to the Civil Rights Movement



Claiming Equal Rights, 1917-1954



Forcing Change: 1955-1965