(Ebook pdf) A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration
♛ Steven Hahn ♛
| #60219 in Books | Belknap Press | 2005-04-30 | 2005-04-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.13 x6.13l,1.75 | File Name: 067401765X | 624 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The Shoulders on Which We Stand|By Gimme Good Reads|Hahn did an extraordinary job collecting this information that gives us a glimpse into the transformation of the formerly enslaved (and silenced, in the case of free blacks) into self-actualization. Here's just one factoid to whet your appetite: in the last year of the Civil War, the Union Army was more than 10% people of co|From Publishers Weekly|In his bold and extensively researched study of the black political traditions emerging out of slavery, Hahn continues the field's ongoing demolition of the myth of the submissive slave cowering before his master and the ignorant freedman
This is the epic story of how African-Americans, in the six decades following slavery, transformed themselves into a political people--an embryonic black nation. As Steven Hahn demonstrates, rural African-Americans were central political actors in the great events of disunion, emancipation, and nation-building. At the same time, Hahn asks us to think in more expansive ways about the nature and boundaries of politics and political practice.
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