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Author:

Holt, Thomas C. (Thomas Cleveland), 1942-

Title:

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

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Hill and Wang,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xvii, 438 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN:

0809067137 (alk. paper)
9780809067138 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2010026595

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