Festivals of Freedom - Memory Meaning in African American Emancipation Celebrations, 1808

Informationen zum Autor MITCH KACHUN is associate professor of history at Western Michigan University. Klappentext A highly praised study of how the public commemoration of emancipation from slavery helped shape African American political culture. Zusammenfassung Based on extensive research in African American newspapers and oration texts, this book retraces a vital if, often overlooked, tradition in African American political culture and addresses important issues about black participation in the public sphere.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mitch Kachun
• Editore: University of Massachusetts
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.03.2006
• EAN: 9781558495289
• ISBN: 978-1-55849-528-9
• Pagine: 360
• Dimensioni: 146 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS
• Categoria: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Politica