Liberation Historiography
Subtitle: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 4, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780807828533
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Black studies; Historiography; To 1863; African Americans; History - U.S.; Literary Criticism; USA; History; American - African American; American - African American & Black; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; United States - 19th Century; African-American/African Studies; Literature/Literary Criticism: American; American Studies; Religious Studies; African American historians; 18th century; 19th century
First sentence: On November 14, 1847, William Wells Brown delivered a lecture to the Female Anti-Slavery Society of Salem, Massachusetts, a lecture recorded by Henry M. Parkhurst, "phonographic reporter," and published by the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society.