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Moses Wilson Jeremiah <1942-> |
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Titolo |
Alexander Crummell [[electronic resource] ] : a study of civilization and discontent / / Wilson Jeremiah Moses |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c1989 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-44968-3 |
0-19-536408-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (391 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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973.04960730092B |
973.04960730924B |
973.8092 |
973/.0496073/0924 B |
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Soggetti |
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African Americans |
Black nationalism - United States - History - 19th century |
Pan-Africanism - History - 19th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The Early Years (1819-1840); 3. The Struggles of a Young Priest (1841-1847); 4. Arrival in England (1848-1849); 5. Cambridge Influences (1849-1853); 6. Adjustment to Africa (1853-1861); 7. Changing Attitudes in America and a Visit Home (1853-1863); 8. Liberia College and the Politics of Knowledge (1863-1867); 9. Last Battles with the Bishop (1867-1870); 10. Missionary Work and Final Disillusionment (1870-1872); 11. Reconsidering the Destiny of Black Americans (1872-1882); 12. A Man of Mark (1882-1894); 13. Pastor Emeritus (1894-1896) |
14. Tuskegee Under Fire: The American Negro Academy (1896-1898)15. Crummell's Universality and Significance; Notes; Bibliography; Appendix: Constitution and By-Laws of the American Negro Academy; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This remarkable biography, based on much new information, examines the life and times of one of the most prominent African-American intellectuals of the nineteenth century. Born in New York in 1819, |
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