African Americans in the Post-emancipation South - The Outsiders' View

Informationen zum Autor Alton Hornsby, Jr. is Fuller E. Callaway Professor of History at Morehouse College and former editor of the Journal of Negro History. He is also the editor of Wiley-Blackwell's Companion to African American History. His most recent work is Black Power in Dixie: A Political History of African Americans in Atlanta. Klappentext This study uses these first-hand accounts to attain glimpses of African American life in the post-emancipation South, incorporating a broad cross-section of the views of European travelers and Euro-American visitors, based upon travel books as well as articles and essays from periodicals and scholarly journals. Zusammenfassung This study uses these first-hand accounts to attain glimpses of African American life in the post-emancipation South! incorporating a broad cross-section of the views of European travelers and Euro-American visitors! based upon travel books as well as articles and essays from periodicals and scholarly journals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgements Chapter 3 Introduction Chapter 4 I. Appearances Chapter 5 II. The Opportunity to Earn a Dollar Chapter 6 III. Pray, Shout, and Sing Chapter 7 IV. Pedagogs and Pupils Chapter 8 V. "In All Things Social" Chapter 9 VI. Manners and Morals Chapter 10 VII. Political Participation Chapter 11 Epilogue Chapter 12 Bibliography Chapter 13 About the Author

Product details

• Authors: Alton Hornsby, Alton Jr Hornsby, Alton Jr. Hornsby, Hornsby Alton
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.07.2010
• EAN: 9780761851059
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-5105-9
• No. of pages: 190
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Ethnic Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Social and cultural history, History of the Americas, Black & Asian Studies, Central Southern States, US South, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General