Book Series in History
Crosscurrents in African American History
New & Published Titles:
Blackening Europe
The African American Presence
Traditional Scholars have often looked at African American studies through the lens of European theories, resulting in the secondarization of the African American presence in… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94399-4 (Routledge)
Problematizing Blackness
Self Ethnographies by Black Immigrants to the United States
This cutting-edge piece of scholarship studies the invisibility of the black migrants in popular consciousness and intellectual discourse in the United States through the interrogation… read more2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-93120-5 (Routledge)
Hitler's Black Victims
The Historical Experiences of European Blacks, Africans and African Americans During the Nazi Era
This unique study analyzes and documents the Nazi's racial policies towards people of African descent, specifically those born in Germany, England, France, the United States,… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93295-0 (Routledge)
Black Religious Intellectuals
The Fight for Equality from Jim Crow to the 21st Century
Professor Clarence Taylor sheds some much-needed light on the rich intellectual and political tradition that lies in the black religious community. From the Pentecostalism of… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93327-8 (Routledge)
Rebels, Reformers, and Revolutionaries
Collected Essays and Second Thoughts
This collection of essays examines the lives and thoughts of three interrelated Southern groups - enslaved rebels, conservative white reformers, and white revolutionaries -presenting a… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-93122-9 (Routledge)
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Contested Terrain
African American Women Migrate from the South to Cincinnati, 1900-1950
This in-depth study focuses on black women migrants to the North and in doing so examines the interaction of race, class, regionalism, and gender during… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-93226-4 (Routledge)
The Art of the Possible
Booker T. Washington and Black Leadership in the United States, 1881-1925
The Art of The Possible is a new study of the ideas and achievements of Booker T. Washington, the most influential African American leader of… read more2001 | Hardback: 978-0-8153-3723-2 (Routledge)
Historical Roots of the Urban Crisis
Blacks in the Industrial City, 1900-1950
This collection of 12 new essays will tell the story of how the gradual transformation of industrial society into service-driven postindustrial society affected black life… read more2000 | Hardback: 978-0-8153-2749-3 (Routledge)
Gender in the Civil Rights Movement
In a new anthology of essays, an international group of scholars examines the powerful interaction between gender and race within the Civil Rights Movement and… read more1999 | Hardback: 978-0-8153-3079-0 (Routledge)