The Emancipation Circuit. Black Activism Forging a Culture of Freedom, Paperback - Thulani Davis

Thulani Davis provides a sweeping rethinking of Reconstruction by tracing how the four million people newly freed from bondage created political or...

Offers a riveting and significant social history of black emancipation activism in Indiana and Illinois during the Civil War era. By enlarging the ...

Publisher: MissiondayAuthor(s): Patty McCordNumber of pages: 228Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 142 x 209 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

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This book is the first to trace the good and bad fortunes, over more than a century, of the earliest large free black community in the United State...

Rinaldo Walcott posits that Black people globally live in the time of emancipation and that emancipation is definitely not freedom, showing that wh...

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Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus and sparked a boycott that changed America. Harriet Tubman helped more than three hundred slaves es...

Examines how different memory texts - filmic, landscape, presidential speech, and museums - function both to bolster and question the centrality of...

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Tuck traces the black freedom struggle in all its diversity, from the first years of freedom during the Civil War to President Obama's inauguration...

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MY FATHER WAS A SERIAL RAPIST. MY MOTHER WAS A WHORE. MY BROTHER IS A SERIAL KILLER.I ESCAPED THEIR MADNESS AND FORGED MY PATH TO FREEDOM.From the ...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: David W. BlightEditor: Jim DownsThis collection of eleven original essays interrogates the concept of freedom and recenters...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard FlanaganNon-freedom to the Western mind is inevitably linked with images of backwardness - Soviet tractors, East Ge...

Reducere. As students of the Civil War have long known, emancipation was not merely a product of Lincoln's proclamation or of Confederate defeat in April 186...

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Clotee is a slave in a Virginia plantation. To her, freedom is the greatest word in the world. In the slave quarters, people pray for freedom, or, ...

A reissue of this classic memoir from one of Britain's most violent ex-criminals - moving, tragic and controversial. Irvine Welsh will write the fo...

The third work in channeler Paul Selig's acclaimed Mastery Trilogy guides readers to the knowledge of their true selves. "The crown jewel of the ma...

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In this heart-stopping adventure based on real historical events, Kereen Getten takes readers on a journey of sisterhood, struggle and survival fro...

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Reducere. The Emancipation Proclamation is one of the most important documents in American history. As we commemorate its 150th anniversary, what do we reall...

This book enables leaders to lead with conscious awareness to build and sustain psychologically safe cultures through which team members may positi...

Reducere. National Book AwardsThis magisterial work traces the history of our most cherished value. Patterson links the birth of freedom in primitive societi...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Kim HoltNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 304 x 225 x 7Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

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Description**Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in History** *Winner of the Bancroft, Parkman, Los Angeles Times (biography), Lincoln, Plutarch, and...