Upon these shores : themes in the African-American experience, 1600 to the present / edited by William R. Scott & William G. Shade.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, William R. (William Randolph), 1940-
Other Authors: Shade, William G.
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2000.
Subjects:
African Americans > History.
African Americans > Historiography.
Physical Description:xxix, 450 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: the long rugged road / William R. Scott and William G. Shade
  • Africa, the slave trade, and the diaspora / Joseph c. Miller
  • Creating a biracial society, 1619-1720 / Jean R. Soderlund
  • Africans in eighteenth-century North America / Peter H. Wood
  • In search of freedom: slave life in the antebellum south / Norrece T. Jones
  • "Though we are not slave, we are not free:" quasi-free blacks in antebellum America / William G. Shade
  • Full of faith, full of hope: the African-American experience from emancipation to segragation / Armstead L. Robinson.
  • Blacks in the economy from Reconstruction to World War I / Gerald D. Jaynes
  • In search of the promised land: black migration and urbanizaiton, 1900-1940 / Carole C. Marks
  • From Booker T. to Malcolm X: black political thought, 1895-1965 / Wilson J. Moses
  • Rights, power, and equality: the modern civil rights movement / Edward P. Morgan
  • Sounds of blackness: African-American music / Waldo F. Martin
  • Black voices: themes in African-American literature / Gerald Early
  • Black religious traditions: sacred and secular themes / Gayraud S. Wilmore.
  • African-American family life in societal context: crisis and hope / Walter R. Allen
  • From black bourgeoisie to African-American middle class, 1957 to present / Robert Gregg
  • New underclass: concentrated black poverty in the postindustrial city / John F. Bauman
  • Black feminism in the United States / Beverly Guy-Sheftall
  • African Americans and education since the Brown decisions: a contextual view / Stephen N. Butler
  • After the movement: African Americans and civil rights since 1970 / Donald G. Nieman.
  • Quest for black equity: African-American politics since the Voting Rights Act of 1965 / Lawrence J. Hanks
  • Black internationalism: African Americans and foreign policy activism / William R. Scott.