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Becoming African in America: Race and Nation in the Early Black Atlantic, 1760-1830
Becoming African in America Race and Nation in the Early Black Atlantic 17601830
Author: James Sidbury
The first slaves imported to America did not see themselves as "African" but rather as Temne, Igbo, or Yoruban. In Becoming African in America, James Sidbury reveals how an African identity emerged in the late eighteenth-century Atlantic world, tracing the development of "African" from a degrading term connoting savage people to a word ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195320114
ISBN-10: 0195320115
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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