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Hine Sight: Black Women and the Re-Construction of American History
Contributor(s): Hine, Darlene Clark (Author)
ISBN: 0253211247     ISBN-13: 9780253211248
Publisher: Indiana University Press
OUR PRICE:   $34.60  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 1997
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"The history of African American women has become an important topic in the intellectual life of this country in the last fifteen years; and Darlene Clark Hine has been one of those most responsible for bringing the subject to its current level of importance." -- from the Foreword by John Hope Franklin

"In this absolutely needed collection of essays by one of the leading American historians of our generation, the richly intertwined community-making and self-making that shaped the historical experience of African American women shines out like a beacon." -- Susan M. Reverby, Luella LaMer Associate Professor for Women's Studies, Wellesley College

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies
- History | United States - General
- Social Science | Women's Studies
Dewey: 305.488
LCCN: 96037996
Series: Blacks in the Diaspora
Physical Information: 0.99" H x 6.13" W x 9.25" (1.15 lbs) 336 pages
Themes:
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
 
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The history of African American women has become an important topic in the intellectual life of this country in the last fifteen years; and Darlene Clark Hine has been one of those most responsible for bringing the subject to its current level of importance. --from the Foreword by John Hope Franklin

In this absolutely needed collection of essays by one of the leading American historians of our generation, the richly intertwined community-making and self-making that shaped the historical experience of African American women shines out like a beacon. --Susan M. Reverby, Luella LaMer Associate Professor for Women's Studies, Wellesley College