Strange new land : Africans in colonial America / Peter H. Wood.
Strange new land : Africans in colonial America / Peter H. Wood.
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N973.0496/8
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Language
English
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Physical content
110 p. : ill. ; 21cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Earliest Africans in North America -- Ch. 2. The Uncertain Century -- Ch. 3. The Terrible Transformation -- Ch. 4. A Nation of Newcomers -- Ch. 5. A World of Work -- Ch. 6. Building a Culture -- Ch. 7. Breaking the Bonds -- Ch. 8. "Liberty! Liberty!"
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Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
Against this troubling backdrop, Strange New Land surveys black social and cultural life, illustrating how such a diverse group of people from the shores and hinterlands of West and Central Africa became a community in North America."--BOOK JACKET....
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Strange new land : Africans in colonial America / Peter H. Wood.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N973.0496/8
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74VvxKgZAQwy
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ISBN
0195158237 (alk. paper)
9780195158236 (alk. paper)
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973.0496073
MMS ID
991016701679702626
