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Pioneers of the Black Atlantic: Five Slave Narratives from the Enlightenment, 1772-1815
Pioneers of the Black Atlantic Five Slave Narratives from the Enlightenment 17721815
In the eighteenth century, a small group of black men met the challenge of the Enlightenment by mastering the arts and sciences and writing themselves into history. The battle lines were clear-literacy stood as the ultimate measure of humanity to the white arbiters of Western culture. If blacks could succeed in this sphere, they would prove that...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781887178983
ISBN-10: 1887178988
Publication Date: 10/16/1998
Pages: 439
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Publisher: Civitas Book Publisher
Book Type: Paperback
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