Afro-Virginian History and Culture by John Saillant

Afro-Virginian History and Culture by John Saillant

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Summary

The essays in this collection offer new evidence and new conclusions on topics in the history of African Americans in Virginia such as the demography of early slave imports, the means used to regulate slave labor, the situation of female hired slaves in the backcountry, African American women in the Civil War era, and the Garveyite grassroots organizations of the 1920s.

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Afro-Virginian History and Culture by John Saillant

The essays in this collection offer new evidence and new conclusions on topics in the history of African Americans in Virginia such as the demography of early slave imports, the means used to regulate slave labor, the situation of female hired slaves in the backcountry, African American women in the Civil War era, and the Garveyite grassroots organizations of the 1920s.
Joanna Brooks is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin. John Saillant is Associate Professor of English and History at Western Michigan University. Richard Yarborough editor of the Northeastern Library of Black Literature, is Associate Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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ISBN 13 9781138988361
ISBN 10 1138988367
Title Afro-Virginian History and Culture
Author John Saillant
Series Crosscurrents In African American History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2016-08-26
Number of pages 264
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.