African Muslims in Antebellum America
Transatlantic Stories and Spiritual Struggles
By Allan D. Austin
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-91269-3
- Binding: Hardback (also available in Paperback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 30th April 1997
- Pages: 216
About the Book
A condensation and updating of his
African Muslims in Antebellum America: A Sourcebook (1984), noted scholar of antebellum black writing and history Dr. Allan D. Austin explores, via portraits, documents, maps, and texts, the lives of 50 sub-Saharan non-peasant Muslim Africans caught in the slave trade between 1730 and 1860. Also includes five maps.
About the Author(s)
Allan D. Austin is Professor of English and Afro-American Studies at Springfield College.
