Classical Black nationalism : from the American Revolution to Marcus Garvey /

Classical Black nationalism : from the American Revolution to Marcus Garvey / edited by Wilson Jeremiah Moses. - New York : New York University Press, c1996. - x, 257 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

One. The colonization and emigration controversy, preclassical period. Notes on the state of Virginia, 1781-1782 / Thomas Jefferson -- Letters to Peter Williams Jr. (1816) and James Forten (1817) / Paul Cuffe -- Letter to Paul Cuffe (1817) / James Forten -- Mutability of human affairs -- The Ethiopian manifesto (1829) / Robert Alexander Young -- An appeal in four articles (1830) / David Walker -- Address at the African masonic hall (1833) / Maria Stewart -- Two. Classical Black nationalism, 1850-62. The condition, elevation, emigration, and destiny of the colored people of the United States, 1852 / Martin R. Delany -- Obiter dictum on the Dred Scot case (1857) / Roger Taney -- A vindication of the capacity of the Negro race for self-government and civilized progress / James T. Holly -- African civilization society (1859) / Frederick Douglass -- Address at Cooper's institute (1860) / Henry Highland Garnet -- Official report of the Niger valley exploring party (1861) / Martin R. Delany -- The progress of civilization along the west coast of Africa (1861) / Alexander Crummell -- The call of Providence to the descendants of Africa in America (1862) / Edward Wilmot Blyden --Address on colonization to a deputation of colored men (1862) / Abraham Lincoln -- An open letter to the colored people (1862) / Daniel A. Payne -- Three. Black nationalist revival, 1895-1925. The American Negro and his fatherland (1895) / Henry McNeal Turner -- The conservation of races (1897) / W.E.B. Du Bois -- Address at Newport News (1919) / Marcus Garvey.

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African Americans--History--Sources.
Black nationalism--History--Sources.--United States
Pan-Africanism--History--Sources.
Noirs amâericains--Histoire--Sources.
Nationalisme noir--Histoire--âEtats-Unis--Sources.
Panafricanisme--Histoire--Sources.

Black persons Rights History United States

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