African Muslims Antebellum America: Transatlantic Stories and Spiritual Struggles - Softcover

Austin, Allan D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0415912709 ISBN 13: 9780415912709

Verlag: Routledge, 1997

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Book by Austin Allan D

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"Austin uses historical documents, including photos, to tell adventurous, distressing and sometimes funny stories of enslaved African Muslims between 11730 and 1860. All left some record of their presence in America.." -Navid Iqbal, "The Star-Ledger, Newark, New Jersey ..."highly recommended...." -"The Journal of American History ..."attractively produced...." -Journal of Southern History, Feb 1999 Vol.65, No. 1 "Austin offers meticulously researched profiles of Muslim Africans who lived during the antebellum era ." -"Amsterdam News

Reseña del editor:

A condensation and updating of his African Muslims in Antebellum America: A Sourcebook (1984), noted scholar of antebellum black writing and history Dr. Allan D. Austin explores, via portraits, documents, maps, and texts, the lives of 50 sub-Saharan non-peasant Muslim Africans caught in the slave trade between 1730 and 1860. Also includes five maps.

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• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0415912709
• ISBN 13: 9780415912709
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 216