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To make our world anew : a history of African Americans

Author: Robin D G Kelley; Earl Lewis
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2000.
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"To Make Our World Anew reconstructs U.S. history through the experiences and struggles of black Americans. Written by a team of historians, this volume offers a view of black life, with first-person accounts that invite readers to view the past through the eyes of African Americans."--BOOK JACKET.
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To make our world anew.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2000
(OCoLC)655153446
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robin D G Kelley; Earl Lewis
ISBN: 0195139453 9780195139457
OCLC Number: 43323687
Description: xviii, 670 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: The first passage : 1502-1619 / Colin A. Palmer --
Strange new land : 1619-1776 / Peter H. Wood --
Revolutionary citizens : 1776-1804 / Daniel C. Littlefield --
Let my people go : 1804-1860 / Deborah Gray White --
Breaking the chains : 1860-1880 / Noralee Frankel --
Though justice sleeps : 1880-1900 / Barbara Bair --
What is Africa to me? --
A chance to make good : 1900-1929 / James R. Grossman --
From a raw deal to a New Deal? : 1929-1945 / Joe William Trotter Jr. --
We changed the world : 1945-1970 / Vincent Harding, Robin D.G. Kelley, Earl Lewis --
Into the fire : 1970 to the present / Robin D.G. Kelley.
Responsibility: edited by Robin D.G. Kelley and Earl Lewis.
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"To Make Our World Anew reconstructs U.S. history through the experiences and struggles of black Americans. Written by a team of historians, this volume offers a view of black life, with first-person accounts that invite readers to view the past through the eyes of African Americans."--BOOK JACKET.

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