To Make Our World Anew
by Robin D. G. Kelley (Editor), Earl Lewis (Editor)
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Written by the most prominent of the new generation of historians, this superb volume offers the most up-to-date and authoritative account available of African-American history, ranging from the first Africans brought as slaves into the Americas, to today's black filmmakers and politicians. Here is a panoramic view of African American life, rich in gripping first-person accounts and short character sketches that invite readers to relive history as African Americans experienced it. We begin show more in Africa, with the growth of the slave trade, and follow the forced migration of what is estimated to be show lessTags
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Robin D. G. Kelley, a frequent contributor to The New York Times, is professor of history and Africana studies at New York University City
Earl Lewis is dean of graduate studies at the University of Michigan. (Bowker Author Biography)
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- Canonical title
- To Make Our World Anew
- Original publication date
- 2000
- Important places
- USA
- Disambiguation notice
- Full title (2000): To make our world anew : a history of African Americans / edited by Robin D.G. Kelley and Earl Lewis; 2005 paperback edition issued as... (show all) a two volume set
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- Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction, Politics and Government
- DDC/MDS
- 973.0496073 — History & geography History of North America United States United States Ethnic And National Groups Other Groups African Americans African Americans
- LCC
- E185 .T68 — History of the United States United States Elements in the population Afro-Americans Status and development since emancipation
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- English
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