Crosscurrents in the Black Atlantic, 1770-1965: A Brief History with Documents

by David Northrup

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"This volume is a text for primary source documents of the African experience within the defined historical period. The book places the experience of Africans on the continent as well as throughout the black Atlantic into a context that illustrates a flow and continuation of thought and struggle into the twentieth century"--Back cover

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David Northrup is Professor Emeritus of History at Boston College. He is the co-author of The Diary of Antera Duke: An Eighteenth-Century African Slave Trader (OUP, 2010) and author of How English Became the Global Language (2013), The Atlantic Slave Trade, Third Edition (2011), and Crosscurrents in the Black Atlantic, 1770-1965 (2007). He is also show more a contributor to the Oxford Handbook on the Atlantic World, c. 1450-1820 (OUP, 2009), Oxford Bibliographies Online, the Oxford History of the British Empire (OUP, 1999), and its companion series, Black Experience and the Empire (OUP, 2004). show less

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Crosscurrents in the Black Atlantic, 1770-1965: A Brief History with Documents

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303.48Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial processesSocial changeCauses of change
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DT16.5 .C76History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAfricaHistory of AfricaEthnography
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