a cultural history of Afro-Atlantic identity, 1774-1903 Thomas, Rhondda Robinson. creator text bibliography txu Waco, Tex Baylor University Press c2013 2013 monographic eng

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xii, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Exodus and the politics of liberty in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, 1760-1800 -- Exodus as the blueprint for building free black communities in America and abroad, 1800-1840 -- Afro-Atlantic exodus: integration vs. emigration in the era of manifest destiny, 1840-1861 -- Exodus, The civil war, and reconstruction: from Egypt to the border of Canaan, an American journey, 1861-1877 -- African Americans in the nadir: American Egypt, American Canaan, 1877-1900 -- Afterword: The first Joshua generation-stranded on the border of Canaan, 1895-1903. Rhondda Robinson Thomas. Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-190) and index. n-us--- In literature American literature African American authors History and criticism Exodus, The, in literature African Americans in literature African Americans Race identity PS153.N5 T475 2013 810.9/896073 9781602585317 (hardback : alk. paper) 2012028965 DLC 170328 20250312110506.0 17414560