| African Muslims in Antebellum America: Transatlantic Stories and Spiritual Struggles Revised Edition Contributor(s): Austin, Allan D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415912709 ISBN-13: 9780415912709 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $56.04 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1997 Annotation: Allan Austin, noted scholar of antebellum black writing and history, here tells the remarkable stories of dozens of African Muslims who were taken as slaves between 1730 and 1860. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Islam - History - History | United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 96-31876 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 6" W x 9" (0.64 lbs) 216 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A condensation and updating of his African Muslims inAntebellum America: A Sourcebook (1984), noted scholar of antebellum black writing and history Dr. Allan D. Austin explores, via portraits, documents, maps, and texts, the lives of 50 sub-Saharan non-peasant Muslim Africans caught in the slave trade between 1730 and 1860. Also includes five maps. |