Allan D. Austin

African Muslims in Antebellum America

Transatlantic Stories and Spiritual Struggles

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Produktbeschreibung

A condensation and updating of his African Muslims in Antebellum 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 473g
• ISBN-13: 9780415912693
• ISBN-10: 0415912695
• Artikelnr.: 21052076

Autorenporträt

Allan D. Austin is Professor of English and Afro-American Studies at Springfield College.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 "
There Are Good Men in America, but All Are Very Ignorant of Africa"-and Its Muslims
Chapter 2 Glimpses of Seventy-Five African Muslims in Antebellum North America
Chapter 3 Job Ben Solomon
Chapter 4 Abd ar-Rahman and His Two Amazing American Journeys
Chapter 5 Bilali Mohammed and Salih Bilali
Chapter 6 Lamine Kebe, Educator
Chapter 7 Umar ibn Said's Legend(s), Life, and Letters
Chapter 8 The Transatlantic Trials of Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua
Chapter 9 Mohammed Ali ben Said, or Nicholas Said