Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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984607
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Doc. No
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b738977
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Main Entry
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Sidbury, James.
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Title & Author
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Becoming African in America : : race and nation in the early Black Atlantic /\ James Sidbury.
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Publication Statement
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New York ;Oxford :: Oxford University Press,, 2009.
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Page. NO
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ix, 291 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0195382943
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: 9780195382945
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Notes
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Originally published: 2007.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Abstract
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James Sidbury reveals how African identity emerged in the late 18th century Atlantic world, tracing the development of 'African' from a degrading term connoting savage people, to a word that was a source of pride and unity for the diverse victims of the Atlantic slave trade.
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Subject
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African Americans-- History-- To 1863.
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African Americans-- Migrations-- History.
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African Americans-- Race identity.
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American literature-- African American authors-- History and criticism.
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Antislavery movements-- History-- 18th century.
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Black nationalism-- History.
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English literature-- Black authors-- History and criticism.
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Abolitionismus
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African Americans-- History-- To 1863.
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African Americans-- Migrations-- History.
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African Americans-- Migrations.
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African Americans-- Race identity.
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African Americans-- Race identity.
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African Americans.
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American literature-- African American authors-- History and criticism.
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American literature-- African American authors.
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Antislavery movements-- History-- 18th century.
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Antislavery movements.
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Black nationalism-- History.
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Black nationalism.
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Emigration and immigration.
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English literature-- Black authors-- History and criticism.
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English literature-- Black authors.
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Ethnische Identität
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History.
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Nationalbewusstsein
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Subject
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Race relations.
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Subject
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Africa, Emigration and immigration, History.
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Subject
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United States, Emigration and immigration, History.
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Subject
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United States, Race relations.
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Subject
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Africa, Emigration and immigration, History.
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Africa.
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Subject
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Afrikaner.
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Amerika
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Schwarze.
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United States, Emigration and immigration, History.
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United States, Race relations.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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973.0496073
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LC Classification
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E185.18.S53 2009
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