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Children of fire : a history of African Americans
Title
Children of fire : a history of African Americans / Thomas C. Holt.
ISBN
9780809067138 (alk. paper)
0809067137 (alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Hill and Wang, 2010.
Physical Description
xvii, 438 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 02, 2010
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Middle passages, middlemen : Europe, Africa, America, and the slave trade
Many thousands born : the roots of African America
Slaves and citizens : African America in the age of Revolution
"A new birth of freedom" : the destruction of slavery and Reconstruction of Black life
Ragtime : race and nation at the dawn of the twentieth century
"A second emancipation" : the great migrations of the twentieth century
"A second Reconstruction" : the freedom movement
Citizens of the nation, citizens of the world : African America in the twenty-first century.
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