Upon these Shores
Themes in the African-American Experience 1600 to the Present
Edited by William R. Scott, William G. Shade
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-92407-8
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 29th December 1999
- Pages: 480
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About the Book
This one-volume, comprehensive overview of African American history brings together original essays by some of the foremost authorities in the field. Arranged both thematically and chronologically, these papers discuss a wide range of topics - from the Middle Passage to the Civil Rights Movement; from abolition to the Great Migration; from issues in religion, class and family to literature, education and politics.
About the Author(s)
William R. Scott is Professor of History and Director of the African-American Studies Program at Lehigh University. He is author of
The Sons of Sheba's Race: African Americans and the Italo-Ethiopian War (1993).
William G. Shade is Director of the American Studies Program at Lehigh University and Co-Director of the Gipson Institute for Eighteenth-Century Studies. He is author of
Democratizing the Old Dominion (1996) and co-editor, with Sandy Maisel, of
Parties and Politics in American History (1994).