Claiming Exodus [electronic resource] : a cultural history of Afro-Atlantic identity, 1774-1903 / Rhondda Robinson Thomas.
Material type: TextPublication details: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (190 p.)ISBN:- 9781602585331
- 1602585334
- 810.9/896073 23
- PS153.N5 T475 2013
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.
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