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The African Texans By Alwyn Barr Vintage!!
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Personalized
- No
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9781585443215
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
ISBN-10
1585443212
ISBN-13
9781585443215
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30417144
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
African Texans
Publication Year
2004
Subject
United States / State & Local / Southwest (Az, NM, Ok, Tx), Emigration & Immigration, Sociology / General, United States / 19th Century, African American, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
11.7 Oz
Item Length
10.2 in
Item Width
7.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2003-016357
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
�. . . a first-rate overview of African American Texans. Dr. Barr, the Institute of Texan Cultures, and Texas A&M Press should be commended.�--Bruce A. Glasrud, Sul Ross State University, ". . . a first-rate overview of African American Texans. Dr. Barr, the Institute of Texan Cultures, and Texas A&M Press should be commended."--Bruce A. Glasrud, Sul Ross State University
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
976.4/00496073
Synopsis
Immigrants of African descent came to Texas first as free blacks seeking opportunity under the Spanish and Mexican governments, then as enslaved people from the deep South; then after the Civil War, a new wave of immigration began. Here, Alwyn Barr considers each era, giving readers a clear sense of the challenges that faced African Texans., Immigrants of African descent have come to Texas in waves--first as free blacks seeking economic and social opportunity under the Spanish and Mexican governments, then as enslaved people who came with settlers from the deep South. Then after the Civil War, a new wave of immigration began. In The African Texans , author Alwyn Barr considers each era, giving readers a clear sense of the challenges that faced African Texans and the social and cultural contributions that they have made in the Lone Star State. With wonderful photographs and first-hand accounts, this book expands readers' understanding of African American history in Texas. Special features include - 59 illustrations - 12 biographical sketches - excerpts from newspaper articles - excerpts from court rulings The African Texans is part of a five-volume set from the Institute of Texan Cultures. The entire set, entitled Texans All, explores the social and cultural contributions made by five distinctive cultural groups that already existed in Texas prior to its statehood or that came to Texas in the early twentieth century: The Indian Texans, The Mexican Texans, The European Texans, The African Texans, and The Asian Texans., Immigrants of African descent have come to Texas in waves--first as free blacks seeking economic and social opportunity under the Spanish and Mexican governments, then as enslaved people who came with settlers from the deep South. Then after the Civil War, a new wave of immigration began. In The African Texans , author Alwyn Barr considers each era, giving readers a clear sense of the challenges that faced African Texans and the social and cultural contributions that they have made in the Lone Star State. With wonderful photographs and first-hand accounts, this book expands readers' understanding of African American history in Texas. Special features include · 59 illustrations · 12 biographical sketches · excerpts from newspaper articles · excerpts from court rulings The African Texans is part of a five-volume set from the Institute of Texan Cultures. The entire set, entitled Texans All, explores the social and cultural contributions made by five distinctive cultural groups that already existed in Texas prior to its statehood or that came to Texas in the early twentieth century: The Indian Texans, The Mexican Texans, The European Texans, The African Texans, and The Asian Texans.
LC Classification Number
E185.93.T4B36 2004
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