Jacqueline Bacon

Freedom's Journal

The First African-American Newspaper

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Produktbeschreibung

Freedom's Journal is a comprehensive study of the first African-American newspaper, which was founded in the first half of the 19th Century. The book investigates all aspects of publication as well as using the source material to extract information about African-American life at that time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 547g
• ISBN-13: 9780739118948
• ISBN-10: 0739118943
• Artikelnr.: 21120353

Autorenporträt

Jacqueline Bacon is a writer and scholar living in San Diego. She is the author of The Humblest May Stand Forth: Rhetoric, Empowerment, and Abolition.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: A Clap of Thunder Chapter 2 "The Time Has Now
Arrived": The African-American Community of the Late 1820s Chapter 3 The
History of Freedom's Journal Chapter 4 "Whatever Concerns Us As a People":
The Goal of Freedom's Journal Chapter 5 "Be Up and Doing": Self-Help
Chapter 6 Men and Women, Private and Public Chapter 7 Redemption,
Regeneration, Revolution: Africa and Haiti Chapter 8 "Save Us from Our
Friends": Colonization and Emigration Chapter 9 "Our Brethren Who Are Still
in Bondage": Slavery and Antislavery Chapter 10 "Echoes and Re-Echoes": The
Impact and Legacy of Freedom's Journal