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Subject(s)

• African Americans—Public opinion [Browse]
• Slavery—United States—Public opinion [Browse]
• Public opinion—Europe [Browse]
• United States—Race relations—Public opinion [Browse]

Related name

• Gunther, Lenworth [Browse]

Series

• National university publications
• Series in American studies

Notes

Includes indexes.

Bibliographic references

Bibliography: p. 157-160.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• I. The slave trade : Black life in Senegal, 1468 / Alvise da Cadamosto. African reactions to the trade / Thomas Phillips. Slave mutiny / William Snelgrave. Sexual horrors of the trade / Alexander Falconbridge
• II. Slavery: The lot of slaves in Charleston / Hector St. John Crevecoeur. Slave codes in the early republic / Duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt. Slave auction in Montgomery, Alabama / Sir William Howard Russell
• III. Quasi-free blacks: Free black school in the north / Thomas Hamilton. Race riots in the north / Gustave de Beaumont. Prison life / Francis Lieber
• IV. Postbellum agrarian life: Progress of the black race / Sir George Campbell. Black dilemmas in the 1890s / Lord James Bryce ; Black music and church life in North Carolina / Jan and Cora Gordon
• V. The gospel of Jim Crow: Miscegenation and the race problem, 1890 / William Laird Clowes. Antiblack thought, 1900-14 / Abbe Felix Klein ; South African views of American racism, 1915 / Maurice Smethurst Evans
• (Con.) VI. Urbanization: Jim Crow laws and black migration, 1920s / Andre Siegfried ; Harlem at the Zenith / Paul Morand ; Harlem in the 1940s / Simone de Beauvoir
• VII. Struggles of the 1960s: Interview with the grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan / Ray Kerrison and Robert M. Shelton ; Sit-in tactics in Alabama / Lorenz Stucki ; Problems of the black middle class / Furio Colombo ; Life in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1968 / Elizabeth Jane Howard.

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ISBN

0804691886 :

LCCN

^^^77023110^//r882

OCLC

3089754

RCP

H - S

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