James T. Campbell

Middle Passages

African American Journeys to Africa, 1787-2005

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Penguin announces a prestigious new series under presiding editor Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Many works of history deal with the journeys of blacks in bondage from Africa to the United States along the middle passage, but there is also a rich and little examined history of African Americans traveling in the opposite direction. In Middle Passages, award-winning historian James T. Campbell vividly recounts more than two centuries of African American journeys to Africa, including the experiences of such extraordinary figures as Langston Hughes, W.E.B. DuBois, Richard Wright, Malcolm X, and Maya Angelou. A truly groundbreaking work, Middle Passages… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4406-4941-7
EAN: 9781440649417
Produktnummer: 17984407
Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 544 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 634 KB

Über den Autor

James T. Campbell, PhD, is professor of United States history and the Edgar E. Robinson Professor in United States history at Stanford University. Dr. Campbell earned his BA from Yale University and both his MA and PhD from Stanford University. He is the author of Race, Nation, and Empire in American History and Middle Passages: African American Journeys to Africa, 1787-2005.David Levering Lewis is the author of God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215; W. E. B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919; W. E. B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963; and more. Lewis's work can be characterized as comparative history with interests in biography, civil rights, Europe and empire, and cultural politics. He is professor of history at New York University.