Setting down the sacred past : African-American race histories /

Setting down the sacred past : African-American race histories / Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp.

As early as the 1780s, African Americans told stories that enabled them to survive and even thrive in the midst of unspeakable assault. Tracing previously unexplored narratives from the late eighteenth century to the 1920s, Laurie Maffly-Kipp brings to light an extraordinary trove of sweeping race h...

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Main Author: Maffly-Kipp, Laurie F., 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
African Americans > Race identity > History > 18th century.
African Americans > Race identity > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Religion > 18th century.
African Americans > Religion > 19th century.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 18th century.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 19th century.
African Americans in literature > History > 18th century.
African Americans in literature > History > 19th century.
Black theology > History.
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Call Number: E185.625 .M314 2010
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