An African American and Latinx history of the United States /
Spanning more than two hundred years, An African American and Latinx History of the United States is a revolutionary, politically charged narrative history, arguing that the "Global South" was crucial to the development of America as we know it. Scholar and activist Paul Ortiz challenges t...
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| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Beacon Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Revisioning American history.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. "Killed helping workers to organize" : reenvisioning American history
- The Haitian revolution and the birth of emancipatory internationalism, 1770s to 1820s
- The Mexican War of Independence and US history : anti-imperialism as a way of life, 1820s to 1850s
- "To break the fetters of slaves all over the world" : the internationalization of the Civil War, 1850s to 1865
- Global visions of reconstruction : the Cuban solidarity movement, 1860s to 1890s
- Waging war on the government of American banks in the global South, 1890s to 1920s
- Forgotten workers of America : racial capitalism and the war on the working class, 1890s to 1940s
- Emancipatory internationalism vs. the American Century, 1945 to 1960s
- El gran paro Estadounidense : the rebirth of the American working class, 1970s to the present
- Epilogue. A new origin narrative of American history.