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From slavery to freedom : a history of African Americans / John Hope Franklin (1915-2009), Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Harvard University.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, [2021]Edition: Tenth editionDescription: xvii, 778 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780073513348
  • 9781259951732
  • 9781260547696
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: From slavery to freedomDDC classification:
  • 973/.0496073 23
LOC classification:
  • E185 .F8266 2021
Contents:
Ancestral Africa (circa 500 B.C.E to 1600) -- Africans in the Atlantic World (1492-1800) -- Establishing North American Slavery (1520s to 1720s) -- Eighteenth-Century Slave Societies (1700-1780s) -- Give Me Liberty (1763-1787) -- Building Communities in the Early Republic (1790-1830) -- Southern Slavery (1790-1860) -- Antebellum Free Blacks (1830-1860) -- Abolitionism in Black and White (1820-1860) -- Civil War (1861-1865) -- Promises and Pitfalls of Reconstruction (1863-1877) -- The Color Line (1877-1917) -- The Era of Self-Help (1880-1916) -- In Pursuit of Democracy (1914-1919) -- Voices of Protest (1910-1928) -- The Arts at Home and Abroad (1920s to early 1930s) -- The New Deal Era (1929-1941) -- Double V for Victory (1941-1945) -- American Dilemmas (1935-1955) -- We Shall Overcome (1947-1967) -- Black Power (1955-1980) -- Progress and Poverty (1980-2000) -- Shifting Terrains in the New Century (since 2000).
Summary: "This edition carries the history of African Americans, and it also draws upon the latest historical scholarship. The new From Slavery to Freedom offers narrative, visual, and interpretive qualities that will appeal to today's readers."-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 709-752) and index.

Ancestral Africa (circa 500 B.C.E to 1600) -- Africans in the Atlantic World (1492-1800) -- Establishing North American Slavery (1520s to 1720s) -- Eighteenth-Century Slave Societies (1700-1780s) -- Give Me Liberty (1763-1787) -- Building Communities in the Early Republic (1790-1830) -- Southern Slavery (1790-1860) -- Antebellum Free Blacks (1830-1860) -- Abolitionism in Black and White (1820-1860) -- Civil War (1861-1865) -- Promises and Pitfalls of Reconstruction (1863-1877) -- The Color Line (1877-1917) -- The Era of Self-Help (1880-1916) -- In Pursuit of Democracy (1914-1919) -- Voices of Protest (1910-1928) -- The Arts at Home and Abroad (1920s to early 1930s) -- The New Deal Era (1929-1941) -- Double V for Victory (1941-1945) -- American Dilemmas (1935-1955) -- We Shall Overcome (1947-1967) -- Black Power (1955-1980) -- Progress and Poverty (1980-2000) -- Shifting Terrains in the New Century (since 2000).

"This edition carries the history of African Americans, and it also draws upon the latest historical scholarship. The new From Slavery to Freedom offers narrative, visual, and interpretive qualities that will appeal to today's readers."-- Provided by publisher.

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