Upon these Shores

Scott, William R.; Shade, William G.

ISBN 10: 0415924073 / ISBN 13: 9780415924078

Published by Routledge (edition 1), 2000

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Upon these Shores
• Publisher: Routledge (edition 1)
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415924073
• ISBN 13: 9780415924078
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1.
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This one-volume, comprehensive overview of African American history brings together original essays by some of the foremost authorities in the field. Arranged both thematically and chronologically, these papers discuss a wide range of topics - from the Middle Passage to the Civil Rights Movement; from abolition to the Great Migration; from issues in religion, class and family to literature, education and politics.

About the Author

William R. Scott is Professor of History and Director of the African-American Studies Program at Lehigh University. He is author of The Sons of Sheba's Race:African Americans and the Italo-Ethiopian War (1993). William G. Shade is Director of the American Studies Program at Lehigh University and Co-Director of the Gipson Institute for Eighteenth-Century Studies. He is author of Democratizing the Old Dominion (1996) and co-editor, with Sandy Maisel, of Parties and Politics inAmerican History (1994).