From plantation to ghetto : an interpretive history of American Negroes 🔍
by August Meier and Elliott Rudwick Hill and Wang; Brand: Hill and Wang, American century series, Rev. ed., New York, New York State, 1970
English [en] · PDF · 17.3MB · 1970 · 📗 Book (unknown) · 🚀/ia · Save
description
Preface -- The West African Heritage And Afro-american History -- Black Men In Agrarian America: Slavery And The Plantation -- Negroes In The Ante-bellum Cities: Manumission, Alienation, And Protest -- A Dream Betrayed: Negroes During The Civil War And Reconstruction -- Up From Slavery: The Age Of Accommodation -- Black Men In The Urban Age: The Rise Of The Ghetto -- The Black Revolt. By August Meier And Elliott Rudwick. Bibliography: P. 299-326.
Alternative title
From plantation to ghetto, (American century series)
Alternative title
From Plantation To Ghetto Revised Edition
Alternative author
Meier, August, 1923-2003; Rudwick, Elliott M., author
Alternative author
August Meier; Elliott M. Rudwick
Alternative publisher
New York, Hill and Wang
Alternative publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Alternative edition
United States, United States of America
Alternative edition
Revised edition: August 1970, 1970
metadata comments
Revised Edition
metadata comments
Bibliography: p. 299-326.
metadata comments
123,157
Bibliography: p. 299-326.
Alternative description
x, 340 pages 22 cm
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
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-326)
Preface -- The West African heritage and Afro-American history -- Black men in agrarian America: slavery and the plantation -- Negroes in the ante-bellum cities: manumission, alienation, and protest -- A dream betrayed: Negroes during the Civil War and Reconstruction -- "Up from slavery": the age of accommodation -- Black men in the urban age: the rise of the ghetto -- The black revolt
Alternative description
Beginning with the slave trade, the book interprets black ideologies and protest movements throughout American history, particularly in the 20th century.
date open sourced
2023-06-28
Read more…

🐢 Slow downloads

From trusted partners. More information in the FAQ. (might require browser verification — unlimited downloads!)

All download options have the same file, and should be safe to use. That said, always be cautious when downloading files from the internet, especially from sites external to Anna’s Archive. For example, be sure to keep your devices updated.
  • For large files, we recommend using a download manager to prevent interruptions.
    Recommended download managers: JDownloader
  • You will need an ebook or PDF reader to open the file, depending on the file format.
    Recommended ebook readers: Anna’s Archive online viewer, ReadEra, and Calibre
  • Use online tools to convert between formats.
    Recommended conversion tools: CloudConvert and PrintFriendly
  • You can send both PDF and EPUB files to your Kindle or Kobo eReader.
    Recommended tools: Amazon‘s “Send to Kindle” and djazz‘s “Send to Kobo/Kindle”
  • Support authors and libraries
    ✍️ If you like this and can afford it, consider buying the original, or supporting the authors directly.
    📚 If this is available at your local library, consider borrowing it for free there.