Sept 26, 2007

LXXXIV

Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles, and the Foundation of the Americas, 15851660 (Hardcover) by Linda M. Heywood (Author), John K. Thornton (Author)Linda M. Heywood is Professor of African American Studies and History at Boston University. John K. Thornton is Professor of African American Studies and History at Boston University.

The Comparative Histories of Slavery in Brazil, Cuba, and the United States (New Approaches to the Americas) (Hardcover) by Laird Bergad (Author) Laird W. Bergad is the founding director of the City University of New York’s Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies

The River Flows on: Black Resistance, Culture, And Identity Formation in Early America (Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World Series) (Hardcover) by Walter C. Rucker (Author) Walter C. Rucker is an assistant professor in the Department of African and African American Studies at Ohio State University.

Visit our new African Studies site (all 54 Nations on the Continent of Africa.)

At the end of the 14th century Europeans started to take people from Africa against their will. Initially they were mainly used as servants for the rich. The Europeans justified the taking of slaves by arguing that they were providing an opportunity for Africans to become Christians. By the 17th century the removal of slaves from Africa became a holy cause that had the full support of the Christian Church. .......(Read More)

Before Haiti: Race And Citizenship in French Saint-domingue (The Americas in the Early Modern Atlantic World) (Hardcover) by John D. Garrigus (Author).

Travels with Tooy: History, Memory, and the African American Imagination (Paperback) by Richard Price (Author)

Freedom Sounds: Civil Rights Call Out to Jazz and Africa (Hardcover) by Ingrid Monson (Author)

An American Planter: Stephen Duncan of Antebellum Natchez And New York (Southern Biography Series) (Hardcover) by Martha Jane Brazy (Author)

Splendid Failure: Postwar Reconstruction in the American South (American Ways Series) (Hardcover) by Michael W. Fitzgerald (Author)

Alice Walker: A Critical Companion (Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers) (Hardcover) by Gerri Bates (Author)

The Regime Change of Kwame Nkrumah: Epic Heroism in Africa and the Diaspora (Hardcover) by Ahmad Rahman (Author)

Race, Law, and American Society: 1607 to Present (Criminology and Justice Studies) (Paperback) by Gloria J. Browne-Marshall (Author)

New World Symphonies: How American Culture Changed European Music (Hardcover) by Jack Sullivan (Author)

The Trans-Saharan Slave Trade (History and Society in the Islamic World) (Hardcover) by John Wright (Author)

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