The cause of freedom : a concise history of African Americans /
In telling the story of the African American past The Cause of Freedom demonstrates how difficult it is to answer this question. Even if we somehow ignore for a moment that the history of the African American presence in North America predates the establishment of this country by over 150 years, we...
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2021]
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Table of Contents:
- Race, slavery, and ideology in colonial North America
- Resistance and African American identity before the Civil War
- War, freedom, and a nation reconsidered
- Civilization, race, and the politics of uplift
- The making of the modern Civil Rights Movement(s)
- The paradoxes of post-civil rights America
- Epilogue: Stony the road we trod.