HIST652 - African-American History
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This course is a study in the history of African-Americans in the United States, with emphasis on the social forces underlying transitions from West Africa to the New World, from slavery to freedom, and from rural to urban life. Topics include the Atlantic slave trade, American slave societies, maroon communities, free blacks in the antebellum United States, Reconstruction and free labor, colonization, emigration, and urban migrations.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 09/26/11 - 02/26/12 |
03/05/12 - 06/24/12 |
Winter 2012 Session C - 16 Week session |
| 12/26/11 - 05/27/12 |
06/04/12 - 09/23/12 |
Spring 2012 Session C - 16 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Voices of Freedom: An oral history of the civil rights movement from the 1950s through the 1980s
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| ISBN: |
0553352326
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| Publication Info: |
Bantam Books, Inc.
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| Author: |
Hampton, H
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| Unit Cost: |
$24.00
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Mutiny on the Amistad:The saga of a slave revolt & its impact on American abolition, law,& diplomacy - if you would like to purchase the e-book, it is available at www.ebooks.com
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| ISBN: |
0195038290
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| Publication Info: |
Oxford University Press
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| Author: |
Jones, H
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| Unit Cost: |
$40.00
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| Book Title: |
Harlem at War: The Black experience in WWII
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| ISBN: |
0815604629
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| Publication Info: |
Syracuse University Press
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| Author: |
Brandt, N
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| Unit Cost: |
$19.95
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| Book Title: |
Black Wealth / White Wealth, 2nd Ed
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| ISBN: |
0415951674
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| Publication Info: |
Routledge N. Y., 2006
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| Author: |
Oliver, Melvin / Shapiro, Thomas
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| Unit Cost: |
$40.00
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