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From slavery to freedom : a history of African Americans / John Hope Franklin, Evelyn Higginbotham.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2011.Edition: 9th edDescription: xxv, 710 p. : ill. (mostly col.), maps, photographs ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780072963786 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0072963786 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.0496073 FRA 2011
Contents:
Ancestral Africa -- Africans and the Atlantic world -- Establishing North American slavery -- Eighteenth-century slave societies -- Give me liberty -- Building communities in the early republic -- Southern slavery -- Antebellum free Blacks -- Abolitionism in black and white -- Civil War -- The promises and pitfalls of Reconstruction -- The color line -- The era of self-help -- In pursuit of democracy -- Voices of protest -- The arts at home and abroad -- The New Deal era -- Double V for victory -- American dilemmas -- We shall overcome -- Black power -- Progress and poverty -- Perspectives on the present.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 640-676) and index.

Ancestral Africa -- Africans and the Atlantic world -- Establishing North American slavery -- Eighteenth-century slave societies -- Give me liberty -- Building communities in the early republic -- Southern slavery -- Antebellum free Blacks -- Abolitionism in black and white -- Civil War -- The promises and pitfalls of Reconstruction -- The color line -- The era of self-help -- In pursuit of democracy -- Voices of protest -- The arts at home and abroad -- The New Deal era -- Double V for victory -- American dilemmas -- We shall overcome -- Black power -- Progress and poverty -- Perspectives on the present.