To Make Our World Anew. Volume I, A History of African Americans to 1880

by Robin D. G. Kelley

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The two volumes of Kelley and Lewis's To Make Our World Anew integrate the work of eleven leading historians into the most up-to-date and comprehensive account available of African American history, from the first Africans brought as slaves into the Americas, right up to today's black filmmakers and politicians. This first volume begins with the story of Africa and its origins, then presents an overview of the Atlantic slave trade, and the forced migration and enslavement of between ten and show more twenty million people. It covers the Haitian Revolution, which ended victoriously in 1804 with the birth show less

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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

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Canonical title
To Make Our World Anew. Volume I, A History of African Americans to 1880
Original publication date
2005
Important places
USA
Disambiguation notice
Originally published as single volume in 2000: To Make Our World Anew; 2005 paperback edition issued as two volume set

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History, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
973.0496073History & geographyHistory of North AmericaUnited StatesUnited StatesEthnic And National GroupsOther GroupsAfrican AmericansAfrican Americans
LCC
E185 .T681History of the United StatesUnited StatesElements in the populationAfro-AmericansBiography. Genealogy
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