Format:
xxxiii, 407 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Karten
Edition:
Third edition
ISBN:
9781433174773
Content:
"Every year more colleges and high schools are offering classes (and often making them required classes) in black history. Joanne Turner-Sadler provides a concise and probing treatment of 400 years of black history in America that can be used with age groups ranging from high school through college and beyond. Equally the book provides a digestible overview for anyone interested in African American history and the constructs of the culture. In African American History: An Introduction the author touches on key figures and events that have shaped African American culture beginning with a look at Africa and its various civilizations and the migration of the African people to America. Some essential topics covered in this updated edition: African Kingdoms --The roots of African education: Education vs Schooling -- African Americans in the New World -- The roots of slavery, separate but equal and the struggle for freedom -- Emancipation and the Quest for equality -- Civil Rights and the First Black President -- African American Culture and Institutions. This book is ... heavily illustrated (photos, maps, timelines) with useful end-of-the-chapter questions, summaries, and activities for further study. Additionally this book contains a handy bibliography of suggested readings"--
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, PDF ISBN 978-1-4331-5478-2
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, EPUB ISBN 978-1-4331-5477-5
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, MOBI ISBN 978-1-4331-5479-9
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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Ethnology
Keywords:
USA
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Schwarze
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Geschichte
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