商品簡介
Beginning with the horrors of the Middle Passage and following African-American history through to modern topics of post-Civil Rights politics, this volume provides an overview of the African-American experience. 23 historians offer a variety of perspectives on topics such as urbanization, religion, family life, class, literature, music, and education in articles covering slavery, Reconstruction, the formation of black identity and culture, and the Civil Rights movement. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
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 in American History (1994).
