Children of fire : a history of African Americans / Thomas C. Holt.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holt, Thomas C. (Thomas Cleveland), 1942-
Language:English
Published: New York : Hill and Wang, 2010.
Edition:First edition.
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Physical Description:xvii, 438 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
History of African Americans.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Middle passages, middlemen : Europe, Africa, America, and the slave trade
  • Many thousands born : the roots of African America
  • Slaves and citizens : African America in the age of Revolution
  • "A new birth of freedom" : the destruction of slavery and Reconstruction of Black life
  • Ragtime : race and nation at the dawn of the twentieth century
  • "A second emancipation" : the great migrations of the twentieth century
  • "A second Reconstruction" : the freedom movement
  • Citizens of the nation, citizens of the world : African America in the twenty-first century.