Claiming Exodus [electronic resource] : a cultural history of Afro-Atlantic identity, 1774-1903 / Rhondda Robinson Thomas.

By: Thomas, Rhondda RobinsonContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2013Description: xii, 199 p. : ill., portsISBN: 9781602585331 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Bible -- In literature | American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism | Exodus, The, in literature | African Americans in literature | African Americans -- Race identityGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 810.9/896073 LOC classification: PS153.N5 | T475 2013Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Exodus and the politics of liberty in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, 1760-1800 -- Exodus as the blueprint for building free black communities in America and abroad, 1800-1840 -- Afro-Atlantic exodus: integration vs. emigration in the era of manifest destiny, 1840-1861 -- Exodus, The civil war, and reconstruction: from Egypt to the border of Canaan, an American journey, 1861-1877 -- African Americans in the nadir: American Egypt, American Canaan, 1877-1900 -- Afterword: The first Joshua generation-stranded on the border of Canaan, 1895-1903.
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Exodus and the politics of liberty in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, 1760-1800 -- Exodus as the blueprint for building free black communities in America and abroad, 1800-1840 -- Afro-Atlantic exodus: integration vs. emigration in the era of manifest destiny, 1840-1861 -- Exodus, The civil war, and reconstruction: from Egypt to the border of Canaan, an American journey, 1861-1877 -- African Americans in the nadir: American Egypt, American Canaan, 1877-1900 -- Afterword: The first Joshua generation-stranded on the border of Canaan, 1895-1903.

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