The Routledge atlas of African American history
- ISBN-10
- 1315022699
- ISBN-13
- 9781315022697
- Series
- The Routledge Atlas of African American History
- Category
- History
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Author
- Jonathan Halperin Earle
Description
"From the 16th century African slave trade to the 20th century struggle for equality, The Routledge Atlas of African American History examines the geographical and historical context of the African American Experience. Focusing on issues and events that resonate to this day, topics include: slave revolts, black patriots, slave communities, the Civil War, African Americans in the armed services, the spread of Jim Crow, the Negro Baseball League, the Civil Rights Movement, the Voting Rights Act, the Harlem Renaissance, the expansion of the black middle class, and much more. Also includes 50 color maps"--Publisher description.
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