Includes bibliographical references (p. [259-260]) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : a biographical sketch / Herbert Shapiro -- An appreciation / Clayborne Carson -- Negro history : its lessons for our time -- Maroons within the present limits of the United States -- The Negro in the abolitionist movement -- Militant abolitionism -- Class conflicts in the South--1850-60 -- Notes from Negro history : the struggle inside the ranks -- The Negro woman -- The American Civil War : a centenary article -- Black-White unity : a basic theme and need in United States history -- Mississippi Reconstruction and the Negro leader, Charles Caldwell -- Literacy : the Negro and World War II -- The Negro people in America : a critique of Gunnar Myrdal's "An American dilemma" -- Introduction to "The suppression of the African slave trade" -- Personal reflections on W.E.B. DuBois : the person, scholar, and activist / Herbert and Fay Aptheker -- Epilogue: The historical scholarship of Herbert Aptheker / Eric Foner, Jesse Lemisch, and Manning Marable.
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