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Krauthamer, Barbara, 1967-
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305.800973 23
Publication Date
2013
Summary
From the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civil War, Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians bought, sold, and owned Africans and African Americans as slaves, a fact that persisted after the tribes' removal from the Deep South to Indian Territory. The tribes formulated racial and gender ideologies that justified this practice and marginalized free black people in the Indian nations well after the Civil War and slavery had ended. Through the end of the nineteenth century, ongoing conflicts among Choctaw, Chickasaw, and U.S. lawmakers left untold numbers of former slaves and their descendant.
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Barnstone, Willis, 1927-
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811.54
Publication Date
2004
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Willis Barnstone's third book of memoirs begins with his childhood and ends with his brother's death in 1987. A central theme is labels - names, ethnicities, all distinctions that cause suspicion, anger, and destruction. Barnstone speaks as a Jew who has from early in his life shared parallel experiences with African Americans. He dwells on his own experience of "passing", already present in the name Barnstone, a name changed before his birth to conceal - or not to advertise - that he was a Jew, which might affect admission to private schools and college, his integration into society, and his.
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Polyné, Millery.
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303.482729407308996 22
Publication Date
2010
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'From Douglass to Duvalier' examines the creative and critical ways U.S. African Americans and Haitians engaged the idealized tenets of Pan Americanism - mutual cooperation, egalitarianism, and nonintervention between nation-states - in order to strengthen Haiti's social, economic, and political growth and stability.
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Holt, Hamilton, 1872-1951.
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920.073
Publication Date
2000
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Smith, F. Todd (Foster Todd), 1957-
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976 21
Publication Date
2000
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Historian F. Todd Smith provides background information on the Wichita Indians provenance -- the separate tribes of Taovagas, Tawakones, Kichais, Wacos, and other bands whose shared language and culture helped unite them for survival when external pressures increased.
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Swadener, Beth Blue.
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362.7 20
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1995
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Budick, E. Miller.
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813.54098924 21
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1998
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Pamphile, Léon Dénius.
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305.89607294 22
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2001
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Loury, Glenn C.
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365.608996073 22
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2008
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Franklin, V. P. (Vincent P.), 1947-
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305.800973 21
Publication Date
1998
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Kaplan, Erin Aubry.
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305.896073 23
Publication Date
2011
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This lively and thoughtful book explores what it means to be black in an allegedly postracial America.
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Teele, James E.
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305.896073 22
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2002
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