From plantation to ghetto : an interpretive history of American Negroes 🔍
by August Meier and Elliott M. Rudwick
New York, Hill and Wang, American century series, AC91, 1st ed, New York, 1968, ©1966
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This pioneering work in African American history begins with the earliest experiences of blacks in the United States and offers an in-depth account of slavery, post-Civil War urban life, the place of religion in African American life, political activism, and the changing occupational and economic status of blacks. ... Publisher description.
Alternative author
Meier, August, 1923-2003; Rudwick, Elliott M., author
Alternative edition
[1st ed.], New York, New York State, 1966
Alternative edition
United States, United States of America
metadata comments
Bibliography: p. 253-267.
Alternative description
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-267)
Preface -- The West African heritage and American Negro history -- Negroes in agrarian America: slavery and the plantation -- Negroes in ante-bellum cities: manumission, alienation, and protest -- A dream betrayed: Negroes during the Civil War and Reconstruction -- "Up from slavery" : the age of accommodation -- Negroes in the urban age: the rise of the ghetto -- The civil rights revolution: "We have a dream..." -- Selected bibliography -- Index -- Maps: West Africa; The slave coast
Preface -- The West African heritage and American Negro history -- Negroes in agrarian America: slavery and the plantation -- Negroes in ante-bellum cities: manumission, alienation, and protest -- A dream betrayed: Negroes during the Civil War and Reconstruction -- "Up from slavery" : the age of accommodation -- Negroes in the urban age: the rise of the ghetto -- The civil rights revolution: "We have a dream..." -- Selected bibliography -- Index -- Maps: West Africa; The slave coast
Alternative description
Beginning with the slave trade, the book interprets black ideologies and protest movements throughout American history, particularly in the 20th century.
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2023-06-28
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