Ernest, John.

Liberation historiography African American writers and the challenge of history, 1794-1861 / [electronic resource] : John Ernest. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2004. - xiv, 426 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-412) and index.

The theater of history -- Scattered lives, scattered documents : writing liberation history -- Multiple lives and lost narratives : (auto)biography as history -- The assembly of history : orations and conventions -- Our warfare lies in the field of thought : the African American -- Press and the work of history -- Epilogue : William Wells Brown and the performance of history.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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African Americans--History--Historiography.--To 1863
African American historians--History--18th century.
African American historians--History--19th century.
Historiography--History--United States--18th century.
Historiography--History--United States--19th century.


Electronic books.

E184.65 / .E76 2004eb

973/.0496073

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