| The Negro in the American Rebellion: His Heroism and His Fidelity Contributor(s): Brown, William Wells (Author), Smith, John David (Introduction by), Smith, John David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 082141528X ISBN-13: 9780821415283 Publisher: Ohio University Press OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2003 Annotation: Largely ignored by scholars, "The Negro in the American Rebellion"--written by a former slave--is a powerful transitional text, one that confronted squarely the neo-slavery of the Reconstruction era. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 973.741 |
| LCCN: 2003058008 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.88" W x 6.1" (0.82 lbs) 223 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Civil War |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: William Wells Brown's book is a military history of African Americans, assailing those whose hatred and ignorance inclined them to keep blacks oppressed. In his introduction John David Smith places it in context, and analyses its aims and its interpretation of black masculinity. |