African American history reconsidered
By: Pero Gaglo Dagbovie.
Series: The new Black studies series
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780252035210; 9780252077012
Subjects: African Americans -- Historiography; African American historians -- History
Description: This volume establishes new perspectives on African American history. The author discusses a wide range of issues and themes for understanding and analyzing African American history, the 20th century African American historical enterprise, and the teaching of African American history for the 21st century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Conceptualizing black history, 1903-2006; title: Approaches to teaching and learning African American history; title: Carter G. Woodson's appeal, black history, and black radical thought; title: Ample proof of this may be found : early black women historians; title: Shadow vs. substance : deconstructing Booker T. Washington; title: Genocide and African American history.