| Main Title |
Black saga : the African American experience : a chronology / |
| Author |
Christian, Charles Melvin,
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Civitas/Counterpoint, |
| Year Published |
1999 |
| OCLC Number |
39913929 |
| ISBN |
1582430004; 9781582430003 |
| Subjects |
African Americans--History--Chronology ;
Geschichte ;
Zeittafel ;
Schw arze ;
USA
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJAM BEPAC |
E185.C519 1999 |
BEPAC, 2 cys |
Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
09/13/2013 |
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| Edition |
1st Civitas pbk. ed. |
| Collation |
xiii, 608 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Notes |
Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1995. Includes bibliographical references (pages 567-574) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
More than 500 years of history are brought to life in this illustrated encyclopedia, whose panoramic scope offers a vivid, definitive chronology of the African-American experience. Maps. African kingdoms, 1000 BC -- AD 1967 -- Jamestown -- Triangular trade routes -- Western lands -- Geographical distribution of slave population in the United States, 1790 -- The Underground railroad -- Internal slave trade, 1810-1860 -- Status of slavery after the Compromise of 1850 -- Distribution of slavery, 1860 -- Cotton production, 1859 and 1899. |
