Freedom''s Journal - The First African-American Newspaper

Informationen zum Autor By Jacqueline Bacon Klappentext Freedom's Journal is a comprehensive study of the first African-American newspaper, which was founded in the first half of the 19th Century. The book investigates all aspects of publication as well as using the source material to extract information about African-American life at that time. Zusammenfassung Freedom's Journal is a comprehensive study of the first African-American newspaper! which was founded in the first half of the 19th Century. The book investigates all aspects of publication as well as using the source material to extract information about African-American life at that time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction: A Clap of Thunder Chapter 2 "The Time Has Now Arrived": The African-American Community of the Late 1820s Chapter 3 The History of Freedom's Journal Chapter 4 "Whatever Concerns Us As a People": The Goal of Freedom's Journal Chapter 5 "Be Up and Doing": Self-Help Chapter 6 Men and Women, Private and Public Chapter 7 Redemption, Regeneration, Revolution: Africa and Haiti Chapter 8 "Save Us from Our Friends": Colonization and Emigration Chapter 9 "Our Brethren Who Are Still in Bondage": Slavery and Antislavery Chapter 10 "Echoes and Re-Echoes": The Impact and Legacy of Freedom's Journal

Product details

• Authors: Jacqueline Bacon, Bacon Jacqueline
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.02.2007
• EAN: 9780739118948
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-1894-8
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; USA, Ethnic Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, Press & journalism, United States of America, USA, News media and journalism, Black & Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, African American History