{"product_id":"companion-to-african-american-9780631230663","title":"Companion to African American","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresents a collection of essays that cover a wide range of subjects since the seventeenth century. This book includes discussions of globalization, region, migration, gender, class and social forces that make up the broad cultural fabric of African American history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This recent addition to the \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Companions to American History\u003c\/i\u003e series attests to the maturity of African American history as a discipline and its movement from the margins of academia to its role as a central component of the historical profession ... [It] stands as a useful introduction to the study of African American history and its development. No doubt, students will benefit from this exposure to the breadth of African American historiography.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJournal of Southern History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Provide[s] good introductions to the writing on the subject ... just the right balance between historiography and a survey incorporating quotations and illustrations.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHistory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eA Companion to African American History\u003c\/i\u003e is a valuable contribution of original essays. Its comprehensive coverage of themes and topics make this an important volume and essential reading for scholars, students, and general interest readers.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDarlene Clark Hine, Northwestern University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Professor Hornsby has assembled a remarkable array of scholars whose essays tell the story of African Americans from African roots to present day struggles for identity and a place in American society. These exceptional essays illustrating the critical role that race and African American culture played in forming American culture are essential reading for anyone seeking to understand America.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames Oliver Horton, George Washington University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes on the Contributors x\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlton Hornsby, Jr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Africa and Other Roots 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Life and Work in West Africa 5\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAugustine Konneh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Africans in Europe prior to the Atlantic Slave Trade 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMaghan Keita\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The African and European Slave Trades 48\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWalter C. Rucker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Africans in the Caribbean and Latin America: The Post-Emancipation Diaspora 67\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFrederick D. Opie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Africans in Early North America 87\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Ethnicity, Nationality, and Race in Colonial America 89\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeffrey Elton Anderson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Not Chattel, Not Free: Quasi-Free Blacks in the Colonial Era 105\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAntonio F. Holland and Debra Foster Greene\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Africans and Native Americans 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTiya Miles and Barbara Krauthamer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III In the House of Bondage 141\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Origins and Institutionalization of American Slavery 143\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJason R. Young\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Labor in the Slave Community, 1700–1860 159\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFrederick C. Knight\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Spirituality and Socialization in the Slave Community 176\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJason R. Young\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Slave Rebels and Black Abolitionists 199\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eStanley Harrold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Transculturation 217\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Americanization of Africans and the Africanization of America 219\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSamuel T. Livingston\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 African Americans and an Atlantic World Culture 235\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWalter C. Rucker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: The Civil War, Emancipation, and the Quest for Freedom 255\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 African Americans and the American Civil War 257\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOscar R. Williams III and Hayward “Woody” Farrar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Jim Crowed – Emancipation Betrayed: African Americans Confront the Veil 271\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharles W. McKinney, Jr and Rhonda Jones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: The Maturation of African American Communities and the Emergence of Independent Institutions 283\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 African American Religious and Fraternal Organizations 285\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid H. Jackson, Jr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 The Quest for “Book Learning”: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom 295\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher M. Span and James D. Anderson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 The Growth of African American Cultural and Social Institutions 312\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid H. Jackson, Jr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 African American Entrepreneurship in Slavery and Freedom 325\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnne R. Hornsby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 The Black Press 332\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShirley E. Thompson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VII: African Americans and Wars “For Democracy” 347\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 The Black Soldier in Two World Wars 349\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHayward “Woody” Farrar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Identity, Patriotism, and Protest on the Wartime Home Front, 1917–19, 1941–5 364\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHayward “Woody” Farrar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VIII: Gender and Class 379\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Gender and Class in Post-Emancipation Black Communities 381\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAngela M. Hornsby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 African American Women since the Second World War: Perspectives on Gender and Race 395\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDelores P. Aldridge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Striving for Place: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) People 412\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJuan J. Battle and Natalie D. A. Bennett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IX: Migration, Renaissance, and New Beginnings 447\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Exodus from the South 449\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Andrew Huddle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Development, Growth, and Transformation in Higher Education 463\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAbel A. Bartley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Identity, Protest, and Outreach in the Arts 476\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJulius E. Thompson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart X: Searching for Place 497\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Searching for a New Freedom 499\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHasan Kwame Jeffries\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 “Race Rebels”: From Indigenous Insurgency to Hip-Hop Mania 512\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMarcellus C. Barksdale and Samuel T. Livingston\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Searching for Place: Nationalism, Separatism, and Pan-Africanism 529\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAkinyele Umoja\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 545\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515460116823,"sku":"9780631230663","price":158.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/companion-to-african-american-9780631230663","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}