From the vantage point of his farm on the mountain slopes east of Freetown in Sierra Leone, Harry Washington could see the exodus out of the town on September 26, 1800. He knew …
The first slaves imported to America did not see themselves as" African" but rather as Temne, Igbo, or Yoruban. In Becoming African in America, James Sidbury reveals how an …
THE THREE ESSAYS IN THIS AHR FORUM make a very persuasive case for understanding the histories of Spanish and British America as an entangled whole. Each demonstrates the …
S Seeley - History Compass, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This article offers a critical review of scholarship on black colonization and emigration beyond the United States between the 1770s and the 1850s. In 1816, a group of elite white …
Slavery in the Cherokee Nation Page 1 Page 2 STUDIES IN AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE Edited By Graham Russell Hodges Colgate University ARoutledge SERIES …
KP Minkema, HS Stout - The Journal of American History, 2005 - academic.oup.com
48 The Journal of American History June 2005 wardsean tradition. Although now largely unknown, that tradition represented a major intellectual and social force in antebellum …
Marking the 225th anniversary of loyalist landings in Canada, this important and comprehensive history is essential reading on the shaping of our country. The few hundred …
On the cold winter morning of January 27, 1788, John Marrant boarded a ship headed for Boston and departed from the Halifax, Nova Scotia, port for the final time. For almost three …
CM Sesay - Journal of African American Studies, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The investment of African American Freemasonry in abolition, respectability, and literacy reflected an anxious intersection between dissent and incorporation. Furthermore …