Hine Sight: Black Women and the Re-Construction of American History Contributor(s): Hine, Darlene Clark (Author) |
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ISBN: 0253211247 ISBN-13: 9780253211248 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1997 Annotation: "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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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 |