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02574aam a22004098i 4500 001 82BEE8EC1FB111EEBAEC81A559ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230711010159 008 220914s2023 nyu b 001 0deng 010 $a 2022041704 020 $a 0190915153 020 $a 9780190915155 035 $a (OCoLC)1340403933 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d BDX $d UKMGB $d IVU $d CQC $d TP7 $d TOH $d JIM $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E185 $b .H565 2023 082 00 $a 973/.0496073 $2 23/eng/20220920 100 1 $a Holloway, Jonathan Scott, $e author. 240 10 $a Cause of freedom 245 10 $a African American history : $b a very short introduction / $c Jonathan Scott Holloway. 263 $a 2302 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Oxford University Press, $c [2023] 300 $a 152 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 18 cm. 490 0 $a Very short introductions 500 $a "Published in hardcover as "The Cause of Freedom: A Concise History of African Americans" (2021)." 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-133) and index. 505 00 $t Stony the road we trod. $t Resistance and African American identity before the Civil War -- $t War, freedom, and a nation reconsidered -- $t Civilization, race, and the politics of uplift -- $t The making of the modern Civil Rights Movement(s) -- $t The paradoxes of post-civil rights America -- $t Stony the road we trod. 520 $a "What does it mean to be an American? African American history illuminates the United States' core paradoxes, inviting profound questions about what it means to be an American, a citizen, and a human being. This Very Short Introduction narrates the creation of racialized chattel slavery, the dismantling of that system during the Civil War, and the civil rights disputes that have erupted in the years since Emancipation, including the Black Lives Matter movement. Author Jonathan Scott Holloway illustrates American citizens' willingness to realize the ideal articulated in America's founding document, namely, that all people were created equal"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a African Americans $x History. 650 0 $a African Americans $x History. $x History. 651 0 $a United States $x History. $x History. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Holloway, Jonathan Scott $t African American history $d New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023] $z 9780190915179 $w (DLC) 2022041705 941 $a 1 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409044644.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=82BEE8EC1FB111EEBAEC81A559ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b JIMInitiate Another SILO Locator Search