Afro-American in New York City, 1827-1860

First published in 1993. This study traces the complex social, economic, religious, and political forces which affected African-Americans and their overall response to them. It more specifically illustrates how the prevailing views and actions of the dominant society serve to limit the aspirations of African-Americans in rising above their supposed place within American life.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of Contents, Preface, Social Conditions, Economic Conditions, Search for Education, Societies and the Press, Religious Life, Agitation for the Suffrage, Political Alignments, Colonization, Abolition Movement, In Retrospect, Bibliography, Tables, Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

George E. Walker

Zusammenfassung

First published in 1993. This study traces the complex social, economic, religious, and political forces which affected African-Americans and their overall response to them. It more specifically illustrates how the prevailing views and actions of the dominant society serve to limit the aspirations of African-Americans in rising above their supposed place within American life.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: George E Walker, George E. Walker, Walker George E.
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 19.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138880146
• ISBN: 978-1-138-88014-6
• Seiten: 248
• Serie: Studies in African American History and Culture
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; New York, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of the Americas, Black & Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity, New York (state)