Children of fire : a history of African Americans / Thomas C. Holt.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Hill and Wang,
2010.
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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.