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LEADER: 01519nam a22002898a 4500
001 2012028965
003 DLC
005 20120803111835.0
008 120803s2013 txu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2012028965
020 $a9781602585317 (hardback : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aPS153.N5$bT475 2013
082 00 $a810.9/896073$223
100 1 $aThomas, Rhondda Robinson.
245 10 $aClaiming Exodus :$ba cultural history of Afro-Atlantic identity, 1774-1903 /$cRhondda Robinson Thomas.
260 $aWaco, Tex. :$bBaylor University Press,$cc2013.
263 $a1302
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aExodus and the politics of liberty in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, 1760-1800 -- Exodus as the blueprint for building free black communities in America and abroad, 1800-1840 -- Afro-Atlantic exodus: integration vs. emigration in the era of manifest destiny, 1840-1861 -- Exodus, The civil war, and reconstruction: from Egypt to the border of Canaan, an American journey, 1861-1877 -- African Americans in the nadir: American Egypt, American Canaan, 1877-1900 -- Afterword: The first Joshua generation-stranded on the border of Canaan, 1895-1903.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$xAfrican American authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aExodus, The, in literature.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans in literature.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xRace identity.
630 00 $aBible$xIn literature.