Portraits of African American Life Since 1865

2003 Biography & Autobiography

Author : Nina Mjagkij
Release : 2003
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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Download or read book Portraits of African American Life Since 1865 written by Nina Mjagkij. This book was released on 2003. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compelling and informative, the 14 diverse biographies of this book give a heightened understanding of the evolution of what it meant to be black and American through more than three centuries of U.S. history.

The Oxford Handbook of African American Citizenship, 1865-Present

2012-05-24 Political Science

Author : Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Release : 2012-05-24
Genre : Political Science
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Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of African American Citizenship, 1865-Present written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.. This book was released on 2012-05-24. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collection of essays tracing the historical evolution of African American experiences, from the dawn of Reconstruction onward, through the perspectives of sociology, political science, law, economics, education and psychology. As a whole, the book is a systematic study of the gap between promise and performance of African Americans since 1865. Over the course of thirty-four chapters, contributors present a portrait of the particular hurdles faced by African Americans and the distinctive contributions African Americans have made to the development of U.S. institutions and culture. --From publisher description.

Historical Statistics of Black America

1995 History

Author : Jessie Carney Smith
Release : 1995
Genre : History
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Download or read book Historical Statistics of Black America written by Jessie Carney Smith. This book was released on 1995. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a work that should have enormous value as a practical resource for those who seek a chronology of the condition, status, and experiences of African Americans. Tables and text reports in this volume begin with information recorded in the eighteenth century and extend through 1975.--[from introduction].

Portrait of America: From Reconstruction to the present

1999 History

Author : Stephen B. Oates
Release : 1999
Genre : History
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Download or read book Portrait of America: From Reconstruction to the present written by Stephen B. Oates. This book was released on 1999. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portrait of America is an anthology of essays written by some of America s most eminent historians. Suitable for U.S. history survey courses, the collection has a loose biographical focus. The essays in this secondary source reader humanize American history by portraying it as a story of real people with whom students can identify.Each selection is preceded by an introduction that sets the context and a helpful glossary that identifies important individuals, events, and concepts. The Eighth Edition includes an essay in which six major historians reflect on the historical significance of September 11, 2001.

The Black Experience

1974 History

Author : Mary Ellison
Release : 1974
Genre : History
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