| Edition |
1st Civitas pbk. ed. |
| Description |
xiii, 608 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©1995. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 567-574) and index. |
| Summary |
More than 500 years of history are brought to life in this illustrated encyclopedia, whose panoramic scope offers a vivid, definitive chronology of the African-American experience. |
| Contents |
Maps. African kingdoms, 1000 BC -- AD 1967 -- Jamestown -- Triangular trade routes -- Western lands -- Geographical distribution of slave population in the United States, 1790 -- The Underground railroad -- Internal slave trade, 1810-1860 -- Status of slavery after the Compromise of 1850 -- Distribution of slavery, 1860 -- Cotton production, 1859 and 1899. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- History -- Chronology.
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African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
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Geschichte.
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Zeittafel.
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Schwarze.
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United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Chronologies. (OCoLC)fst01423901
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Chronologies.
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| Added Author |
Bennett, Sari.
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| ISBN |
1582430004 (alkaline paper) |
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9781582430003 (alkaline paper) |
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