Edition |
Rev. ed |
Description |
vi, 250 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm |
Series |
Facts on File library of American history
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-245) and index |
Contents |
The African heritage: a short history of a continent -- Slavery in early America -- The divided nation -- Up from slavery: African Americans in the late 19th century -- The "new Negro": African Americans from the early to mid-20th century -- The |
Summary |
Text, maps, and illustrations introduce African cultures and trace African American history from the slave trade through the Civil War, emancipation, the early twentieth century, and the civil rights movement to the present |
Subject |
African Americans -- History
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African Americans -- History -- Maps
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African Americans -- History -- Pictorial works
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ISBN |
0816067139 |
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