To Make Our World Anew A History of African Americans

Name: To Make Our World Anew A History of African Americans
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ISBN: 9780195139457

ISBN-10: 0195139453

ISBN-13: 9780195139457

Edition: 2000

Authors: Robin D. G. Kelley, Earl Lewis

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Written by the most prominent of the new generation of historians, this superb volume offers the most up-to-date and authoritative account available of African-American history, ranging from the first Africans brought as slaves into the Americas, to today's black filmmakers and politicians. Here is a panoramic view of African American life, rich in gripping first-person accounts and short character sketches that invite readers to relive history as African Americans experienced it. We begin in Africa, with the growth of the slave trade, and follow the forced migration of what is estimated to be between ten and twenty million people, witnessing the terrible human cost of slavery in the…

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List price: $71.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/6/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 688
Size: 9.29" wide x 6.89" long x 1.69" tall
Weight: 2.860
Language: English

Earl Lewis is dean of graduate studies at the University of Michigan.



Preface



The First Passage: 1502-1619




Strange New Land: 1619-1776




Revolutionary Citizens: 1776-1804




Let My People Go: 1804-1860




Breaking the Chains: 1860-1880




Though Justice Sleeps: 1880-1900



Art Essay: What is Africa to Me?



A Chance to Make Good: 1900-1929