African Americans A Concise History

Name: African Americans A Concise History
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ISBN: 9780136002789

ISBN-10: 0136002781

ISBN-13: 9780136002789

Edition: 3rd 2009

Authors: Darlene Clark Hine, Stanley Harrold, William C. Hine

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Incorporating the basic features and narrative fromThe African-American Odyssey, this concise history presents its major episodes, issues, and people. It tells a compelling story of survival, struggle, and triumph over adversity-leaving readers with an appreciation of the central place of black people and culture in this country, and a better understanding of both African-American and American history.Thenbsp;3rd edition presents a broadened international perspective, offers expanded coverage of interaction among African-Americans and other ethnic groups, and includes additional material on African-Americans in the western portion of the United States, as well as a new chapter on the…

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List price: $70.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Prentice Hall Higher Education
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 800
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.112
Language: English

Darlene Clark Hine was born in Morley, Missouri on February 7, 1947. She received a BA from Roosevelt University in 1968 and a MA and PhD from Kent State University in 1970 and 1975, respectively. She is considered a leading historian of the African American experience who helped found the field of black women's history. She has taught at South Carolina State College, Purdue University, and Michigan State University. She has written numerous books including Black Victory: The Rise and Fall of the White Primary in Texas; When the Truth Is Told: Black Women's Community and Culture in Indiana, 1875-1950; Black Women in White: Racial Conflict and Cooperation in the Nursing Profession,…

Stanley Harrold is professor of history at South Carolina State University.




Becoming African American



Africa, ca. 6000 c.e-ca. 1600 c.e.



Middle Passage, ca. 1450-1809



Black People in Colonial North America, 1526 1763



Rising Expectations: African Americans and the Struggle for Independence, 1763 1783



African Americans in the New Nation, 1783 1820



Slavery, Abolition, and the Quest for Freedom: The Coming of the Civil War



Life in the Cotton Kingdom, 1703-1861



Free Black People in Antebellum America, 1820-1861



Opposition to Slavery, 1800 1833



Let Your Motto Be Resistance, 1833 1850



And Black People Were at the Heart of It : The United States Disunites over Slavery, 1846-1861



The Civil War, Emancipation, and Black Reconstruction: The Second American Revolution



Liberation: African Americans and the Civil War, 1861-1865



The Meaning of Freedom: The Promise of Reconstruction, 1865 1868



The Meaning of Freedom: The Failure of Reconstruction, 1868-1877



Searching for Safe Spaces



White Supremacy Triumphant: African Americans in the South in the Late Nineteenth Century, 1875-1900



Black Southerners Challenge White Supremacy, 1867-1917



Conciliation, Agitation, and Migration: African Americans in the Early Twentieth Century, 1895-1928



African Americans and the 1920s, 1915-1928



The Great Depression and World War II



The Great Depression and The New Deal, 1929-1941



Black Culture and Society in the 1930s and 1940s, 1930-1949



The World War II Era and Seeds of a Revolution, 1936-1948



The Black Revolution



The Freedom Movement, 1954 1965



The Struggle Continues, 1965 1980



Black Politics, White Backlash, 1980 to Present



African Americans at the Dawn of a New Millenium


Epilogue: A Nation Within a Nation Appendixes


Additional Bibliography


Index