| Edition |
[1st ed.] |
| Description |
xii, 435 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. A point of view: On being a Socialist and a historian -- Materialism and idealism in the history of Negro slavery in the Americas -- pt. 2. Black experience/white historian: Class and nationality in Black America -- Rebelliousness and docility in the Negro slave: a critique of the Elkins thesis -- American slaves and their history -- Legacy of slavery and the roots of Black nationalism (revised) -- Treatment of slaves in different countries: problems in the applications of the comparative method -- Black culture and St. Gronlesex paternalism -- Black nationalism and American socialism: a comment on Harold Cruse's Crisis of the Negro intellectual -- William Styron before the people's court -- Black studies: trouble ahead -- Influence of the Black power movement on historical scholarship: reflections of a white historian -- pt. 3. South in a wider world: Ulrich Bonnell Phillips: two studies -- Potter and Woodward on the South -- Marxian interpretations of the slave South -- Staughton Lynd as historian and ideologue -- A question of morals -- Comparative focus in Latin American history -- pt. 4. Point of view restated: On Antonio Gramsci. |
| Subject |
Slavery -- Southern States.
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Slavery. |
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Southern States. |
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African Americans -- History.
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African Americans. |
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History. |
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Southern States -- History.
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| ISBN |
0394467922 |
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9780394467924 |
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