Becoming African in America: Race and Nation in the Early Black Atlantic, 1760-1830

by JamesSidbury (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $145.82

  Becoming African in America reveals how African identity emerged in the late eighteenth-century Atlantic world, tracing the development of African from a degrading term connoting savage people, to a word that was a source of pride and unity for the diverse victims of the Atlantic slave trade.