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The Columbia guide to African American history since 1939

A multifaceted approach to understanding the central developments in African American history since 1939. It combines a historical overview of key personalities and movements with essays on specific facets of the African American experience, a chronology of events, and a guide to further study. From publisher description.

Audience
adult
Length
long · 442 pages

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