TY - BOOK AU - Thomas,Rhondda Robinson ED - Project Muse. TI - Claiming Exodus: a cultural history of Afro-Atlantic identity, 1774-1903 SN - 9781602585331 AV - PS153.N5 T475 2013 U1 - 810.9/896073 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Waco, Tex. PB - Baylor University Press KW - Bible KW - In literature KW - African Americans KW - Race identity KW - African Americans in literature KW - Exodus, The, in literature KW - American literature KW - African American authors KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Exodus and the politics of liberty in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, 1760-1800 -- Exodus as the blueprint for building free black communities in America and abroad, 1800-1840 -- Afro-Atlantic exodus: integration vs. emigration in the era of manifest destiny, 1840-1861 -- Exodus, The civil war, and reconstruction: from Egypt to the border of Canaan, an American journey, 1861-1877 -- African Americans in the nadir: American Egypt, American Canaan, 1877-1900 -- Afterword: The first Joshua generation-stranded on the border of Canaan, 1895-1903 UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781602585331/ ER -