Children of fire : a history of African Americans /
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Author / Creator: | Holt, Thomas C. (Thomas Cleveland), 1942- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Hill and Wang, 2010. |
Description: | xvii, 438 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8106507 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- 1. Middle Passages, Middlemen: Europe, Africa, America, and the Slave Trade
- 2. Many Thousands Born: The Roots of African America
- 3. Slaves and Citizens: African America in the Age of Revolution
- 4. "A New Birth of Freedom": The Destruction of Slavery and Reconstruction of Black Life
- 5. Regtime: Race and Nation at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
- 6. "A Second Emancipation": The Great Migrations of the Twentieth Century
- 7. "A Second Reconstruction": The Freedom Movement
- 8. Citizens of the Nation, Citizens of the World: African America in the Twenty-first Century
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index