Crosscurrents in African American History – serie
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29 produkter
Rebels, Reformers, and Revolutionaries
Collected Essays and Second Thoughts
Häftad, 2013
814 kr
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This collection of essays examines the lives and thoughts of three interrelated Southern groups - enslaved rebels, conservative white reformers, and white revolutionaries -presenting a clear and cogent understanding of race, reform, and conservatism in early American history.
Problematizing Blackness
Self Ethnographies by Black Immigrants to the United States
Av Jean Muteba Rahier, Percy Hintzen
Häftad, 2014
907 kr
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This cutting-edge piece of scholarship studies the invisibility of the black migrants in popular consciousness and intellectual discourse in the United States through the interrogation of actual members of this community.
Contested Terrain
African American Women Migrate from the South to Cincinnati, 1900-1950
Häftad, 2014
949 kr
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This in-depth study focuses on black women migrants to the North and in doing so examines the interaction of race, class, regionalism, and gender during the early years of the 20th century.
Problematizing Blackness
Self Ethnographies by Black Immigrants to the United States
Av Jean Muteba Rahier, Percy Hintzen
Inbunden, 2003
2504 kr
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This cutting-edge piece of scholarship studies the invisibility of the black migrants in popular consciousness and intellectual discourse in the United States through the interrogation of actual members of this community.
Rebels, Reformers, and Revolutionaries
Collected Essays and Second Thoughts
Inbunden, 2002
2818 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This collection of essays examines the lives and thoughts of three interrelated Southern groups - enslaved rebels, conservative white reformers, and white revolutionaries -presenting a clear and cogent understanding of race, reform, and conservatism in early American history.
Contested Terrain
African American Women Migrate from the South to Cincinnati, 1900-1950
Inbunden, 2002
2578 kr
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This in-depth study focuses on black women migrants to the North and in doing so examines the interaction of race, class, regionalism, and gender during the early years of the 20th century.
Hitler's Black Victims
The Historical Experiences of European Blacks, Africans and African Americans During the Nazi Era
Häftad, 2002
725 kr
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Drawing on interviews with the black survivors of Nazi concentration camps and archival research in North America, Europe, and Africa, this book documents and analyzes the meaning of Nazism's racial policies towards people of African descent, specifically those born in Germany, England, France, the …
Black Religious Intellectuals
The Fight for Equality from Jim Crow to the 21st Century
Inbunden, 2002
2504 kr
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Professor Clarence Taylor sheds some much-needed light on the rich intellectual and political tradition that lies in the black religious community. From the Pentecostalism of Bishop Smallwood Williams and the flamboyant leadership of the Reverend Al Sharpton, to the radical Presbyterianism of …
Black Religious Intellectuals
The Fight for Equality from Jim Crow to the 21st Century
Häftad, 2002
631 kr
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Professor Clarence Taylor sheds some much-needed light on the rich intellectual and political tradition that lies in the black religious community. From the Pentecostalism of Bishop Smallwood Williams and the flamboyant leadership of the Reverend Al Sharpton, to the radical Presbyterianism of …
Blackening Europe
The African American Presence
Inbunden, 2003
3055 kr
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Traditional Scholars have often looked at African American studies through the lens of European theories, resulting in the secondarization of the African American presence in Europe and its contributions to European culture. Blackening Europe reverses this pattern by using African American culture …
Blackening Europe
The African American Presence
Häftad, 2003
646 kr
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Traditional Scholars have often looked at African American studies through the lens of European theories, resulting in the secondarization of the African American presence in Europe and its contributions to European culture. Blackening Europe reverses this pattern by using African American culture …
Afro-Virginian History and Culture
Inbunden, 1999
2578 kr
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The essays in this collection offer new evidence and new conclusions on topics in the history of African Americans in Virginia such as the demography of early slave imports, the means used to regulate slave labor, the situation of female hired slaves in the backcountry, African American women in …
Black Conservatism
Essays in Intellectual and Political History
Inbunden, 1998
2504 kr
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This volume is the first comprehensive examination of African American conservative thought and politics from the late eighteenth century to the present. The essays in the collection explore various aspects of African American conservatism, including biographical studies of abolitionist James …
Writings on Black Women of the Diaspora
History, Language, and Identity
Inbunden, 1997
1921 kr
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Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Paule Marshall, and Mary Prince represent the best of African American women writers who draw on the tortuous legacy of their people as a source for their art, revealing and defining themselves as they create compelling narratives that illuminate their roots, their …
Moving On
Black Loyalists in the Afro-Atlantic World
Inbunden, 1999
2504 kr
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During the American Revolution tens of thousands of colonists loyal to Britain left the colonies and resettled in Canada, Britain, and the Carribean. Among them were a substantial number of black loyalists. This groundbreaking study explores the lives, struggles, and politics of black loyalists who …
Historical Roots of the Urban Crisis
Blacks in the Industrial City, 1900-1950
Av Henry L. Taylor Jr., Walter Hill
Inbunden, 2000
2578 kr
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This collection of 12 new essays will tell the story of how the gradual transformation of industrial society into service-driven postindustrial society affected black life and culture in the city between 1900 and 1950, and it will shed light on the development of those forces that wreaked havoc in …
Gender in the Civil Rights Movement
Av Peter J. Ling, Sharon Monteith
Inbunden, 1999
2504 kr
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In a new anthology of essays, an international group of scholars examines the powerful interaction between gender and race within the Civil Rights Movement and its legacy.
Slaves of Liberty
Freedom in Amite County, Mississippi, 1820-1868
Inbunden, 1998
2504 kr
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This study focuses on the lives of the black slave majority in the deep South in the mid-19th century. The topics of civil law, demographics, the role of the church, family life, plantation economics, and gender issues are all revealed through careful study of primary sources previously unexamined …
Unyielding Spirits
Black Women and Slavery in Early Canada and Jamaica
Inbunden, 1999
1876 kr
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This comparative study uncovers the differences and similarities in the experiences of Black women enslaved in colonial Canada and Jamaica, and demonstrates how differences in the exploitation of women's productive and reproductive labor caused slavery to falter in Canada and excel in the …
Art of the Possible
Booker T. Washington and Black Leadership in the United States, 1881-1925
Inbunden, 2001
3629 kr
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The Art of The Possible is a new study of the ideas and achievements of Booker T. Washington, the most influential African American leader of the period 1881-1915.
Historical Roots of the Urban Crisis
Blacks in the Industrial City, 1900-1950
Av Henry L. Taylor Jr., Walter Hill
Häftad, 2014
829 kr
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This collection of 12 new essays will tell the story of how the gradual transformation of industrial society into service-driven postindustrial society affected black life and culture in the city between 1900 and 1950, and it will shed light on the development of those forces that wreaked havoc in …
Gender in the Civil Rights Movement
Av Peter J. Ling, Sharon Monteith
Häftad, 2019
650 kr
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In a new anthology of essays, an international group of scholars examines the powerful interaction between gender and race within the Civil Rights Movement and its legacy.
Art of the Possible
Booker T. Washington and Black Leadership in the United States, 1881-1925
Häftad, 2014
814 kr
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First published in 2002. The Art of The Possible is a new study of the ideas and achievements of Booker T. Washington, the most influential African American leader of the period 1881-1915. Washington's program for racial uplift is assessed in the context of the key political, social and economic …
Black Conservatism
Essays in Intellectual and Political History
Häftad, 2015
949 kr
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This volume is the first comprehensive examination of African American conservative thought and politics from the late eighteenth century to the present. The essays in the collection explore various aspects of African American conservatism, including biographical studies of abolitionist James …
Writings on Black Women of the Diaspora
History, Language, and Identity
Häftad, 2019
575 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Paule Marshall, and Mary Prince represent the best of African American women writers who draw on the tortuous legacy of their people as a source for their art, revealing and defining themselves as they create compelling narratives that illuminate their roots, their …
Moving On
Black Loyalists in the Afro-Atlantic World
Häftad, 2016
829 kr
Lägg i varukorg
During the American Revolution tens of thousands of colonists loyal to Britain left the colonies and resettled in Canada, Britain, and the Carribean. Among them were a substantial number of black loyalists. This groundbreaking study explores the lives, struggles, and politics of black loyalists who …
Slaves of Liberty
Freedom in Amite County, Mississippi, 1820-1868
Häftad, 2016
829 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This study focuses on the lives of the black slave majority in the deep South in the mid-19th century. The topics of civil law, demographics, the role of the church, family life, plantation economics, and gender issues are all revealed through careful study of primary sources previously unexamined …
Unyielding Spirits
Black Women and Slavery in Early Canada and Jamaica
Häftad, 2016
515 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This comparative study uncovers the differences and similarities in the experiences of Black women enslaved in colonial Canada and Jamaica, and demonstrates how differences in the exploitation of women's productive and reproductive labor caused slavery to falter in Canada and excel in the …
Afro-Virginian History and Culture
Häftad, 2016
844 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The essays in this collection offer new evidence and new conclusions on topics in the history of African Americans in Virginia such as the demography of early slave imports, the means used to regulate slave labor, the situation of female hired slaves in the backcountry, African American women in …
