Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861 by John Ernest
English | 30 Apr. 2004 | ISBN: 080782853X, 0807855219 | 448 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
English | 30 Apr. 2004 | ISBN: 080782853X, 0807855219 | 448 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
As the story of the United States was recorded in pages written by white historians, early-nineteenth-century African American writers faced the task of piecing together a counterhistory: an approach to history that would present both the necessity of and the means for the liberation of the oppressed.