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Record Nr.

UNINA9910141452803321

Autore

Uschan Michael V. <1948->

Titolo

Landmarks in African American history / / Michael V. Uschan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit : , : Lucent Books, , 2013

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Lucent library of Black history

Disciplina

973/.0496073

Soggetti

African Americans - History

African Americans - Historiography

African Americans - Monuments

Historic sites - United States

Historic buildings - United States

Monuments - United States

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Battlefields

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-98) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The importance of landmarks -- The slavery era -- African Americans resist slavery -- The Civil War -- Education for Blacks -- The civil rights movement -- African American achievers.

Sommario/riassunto

Places important topics in context so that readers will understand the connection between black history and the sweep of America's story. This volume covers important moments in African American history.