Africa's gift to America : the Afro-American in the making and saving of the United States : with new supplement, Africa and its potentialities / by J.A. Rogers.
Material type: TextPublisher: [Middleton, Connecticut] : Helga M. Rogers, 1989Copyright date: ©1961Edition: Civil War Centennial edition, revised and enlargedDescription: 1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780819575500
- 081957550X
- African Americans -- History -- To 1863
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American
- Noirs américains -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 1863
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General
- African Americans
- Military participation -- African American
- United States
- American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
- To 1865
- 973.0496073 23
- E185 .R644 1989eb
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Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Foreword; Why This Book Was Written; I. THE AFRICAN BACKGROUND; Africa's Gift to the World; The Africans in the Making of America-The First Europeans; Africa as the Economic Foundation of the United States; Were Africans the Only Slaves?; Coming of the Africans. Earlier Ones by States; II. THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN IN THE MAKING OF THE UNITED STATES; Defenders of Freedom and Independence; Revolutionary War; Negroes in the Personal Service of George Washington; Negroes in the War of 1799; Negroes in the War of 1812; Economic Dependence on the Negroes.
III. THE NEGRO IN THE SAVING OF AMERICAThe Civil War; The Confederacy and Its Use of Negroes; The Turn Towards Victory for the Union Army; Deeds of the Negro Soldier and Sailor; IV. SOME IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE SLAVE ERA; Slave Artisans and Other Workers; Africa and the West Today; V. NEW SUPPLEMENT-Africa and Its Potentialities; VI. ADDITIONAL PICTURES.
Classic work of black study indicating a place for African people within Western history.
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