Mau Mau in Harlem? - The U.s. And the Liberation of Kenya

Informationen zum Autor GERALD HORNE John and Rebecca Moores Professor of African-American History at the University of Houston, USA. He has published over two dozen books, including From the Barrel of a Gun: The United States and the War Against Zimbabwe, 1965-1980. Klappentext Based on archival research on three continents, this book addresses the interpenetration of two closely related movements: the struggle against white supremacy and Jim Crow in the U.S., and the struggle against similar forces and for national liberation in Colonial Kenya. Zusammenfassung Based on archival research on three continents! this book addresses the interpenetration of two closely related movements: the struggle against white supremacy and Jim Crow in the U.S.! and the struggle against similar forces and for national liberation in Colonial Kenya. Inhaltsverzeichnis Into Africa A British Colony? A Dangerous Neighborhood Catastrophe Looms Race War? Colonialism Confronted Mau Mau Looms State of Emergency 'Mau Mau' The U.S. Arms the Settlers? 'Mau Mau' - to Little Rock Labor Will Rule? Working Class Hero? A New Frontier - in Africa? Colonialism Retreating? Liberation Looms Mau Mau in Harlem

Product details

• Authors: G. Horne, Gerald Horne
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.10.2009
• EAN: 9780230615632
• ISBN: 978-0-230-61563-2
• No. of pages: 333
• Series: Contemporary Black History; Contemporary Black History (Ha; Contemporary Black History; Contemporary Black History (Ha
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous