A shining thread of hope : the history of Black women in America / Darlene Clark Hine and Kathleen Thompson.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Broadway Books,
[1998], ©1998.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Local Note: |
MSU Stanley C. and Selma D. Hollander Faculty Book Collection. |
| Physical Description: | 355 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- ch. 1. New and alien world: seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
- ch. 2. Tale of three cities: late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
- ch. 3. Survival and other forms of resistance: antebellum years on slave plantations
- ch. 4. Resistance becomes rebellion: antebellum years among free African Americans
- ch. 5. War for freedom: the civil war
- ch. 6. Free women in search of freedom: reconstruction
- ch. 7. Blossoming in hard soil: late nineteenth century
- ch. 8. No mountain too high: early twentieth century
- ch. 9. They carried their freedom bags: the great migration
- ch. 10. Great depression: 1930 through World War II
- ch. 11. Towards freedom: post-war through 1960s
- ch. 12. Caged bird sings: 1970s and 1980s.