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  • James W.C. Pennington

    Essays Toward Rediscovering a Great African American Intellectual and Reformer

    Series series Oxford New Histories of Philosophy
    In tandem with its companion volume, The Fugitive Blacksmith and Other Essential Writings by James W.C. Pennington, this collection of new essays seeks to recover and reappraise James W.C. Pennington (1808-1870), a truly remarkable figure of Black intellectual and political history who is unjustly overlooked today. Written by an international group of scholars from a variety of disciplines, these ... Leer más

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  • The Fugitive Blacksmith and Other Essential Writings by James W.C. Pennington

    Series series Oxford New Histories of Philosophy
    By the early 1850s, the former slave James W.C. Pennington had become an internationally prominent African American minister, abolitionist and reformer. With its scathing analysis of the chattel system, gripping account of his escape, and inspirational story of self-education and conversion to an activist faith, Pennington's autobiography, The Fugitive Blacksmith (1849), found readers on both ... Leer más

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  • The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation

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  • What Kind of Christianity

    A History of Slavery and Anti-Black Racism in the Presbyterian Church

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    2023 Award of Excellence, Religion Communicators CouncilLike most Americans, Presbyterians in the United States know woefully little about the history of slavery and the rise of anti-Black racism in our country. Most think of slavery as a tragedy that “just happened,” without considering how it happened and who was involved. In *What Kind of Christianity,*William Yoo paints an accurate picture of ... Leer más

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  • Our Country

    Northern Evangelicals and the Union during the Civil War Era

    "A welcome contribution to the growing literature on religion during the Civil War era." — Civil War NewsNorthern evangelicals' love of the Union arguably contributed to its preservation and the slaves' emancipation—but in subsuming the ex-slaves to their vision for a Christian America, northern evangelicals contributed to a Reconstruction that failed to ensure the ex-slaves' full freedom and ... Leer más

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  • Come Shouting to Zion

    African American Protestantism in the American South and British Caribbean to 1830

    The conversion of African-born slaves and their descendants to Protestant Christianity marked one of the most important social and intellectual transformations in American history. Come Shouting to Zion is the first comprehensive exploration of the processes by which this remarkable transition occurred. Using an extraordinary array of archival sources, Sylvia Frey and Betty Wood chart the course ... Leer más

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  • American Heresy

    The Roots and Reach of White Christian Nationalism

    de John Fanestil ...
    American Heresy uncovers the complex legacy of America's founding principles, demonstrating how the very same values have produced both good fruit and the bitter harvest of white Christian nationalism. Fanestil adeptly traces an early American story that reaches into our present with alarming immediacy.Using cogent examples from the earliest days of colonial settlement through the Revolutionary ... Leer más

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  • Conceived in Doubt

    Religion and Politics in the New American Nation

    Americans have long acknowledged a deep connection between evangelical religion and democracy in the early days of the republic. This is a widely accepted narrative that is maintained as a matter of fact and tradition—and in spite of evangelicalism's more authoritarian and reactionary aspects.In Conceived in Doubt, Amanda Porterfield challenges this standard interpretation of evangelicalism's ... Leer más

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  • The Americans: The Colonial Experience

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    Winner of the Bancroft PrizeIn this brilliantly original book, written for the general reader, the American past becomes richly meaningful to the present. ... Leer más

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  • Samuel Adams

    A Life

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  • The White Image in the Black Mind

    African-American Ideas about White People, 1830-1925

    de Mia Bay ...
    How did African-American slaves view their white masters? As demons, deities or another race entirely? When nineteenth-century white Americans proclaimed their innate superiority, did blacks agree? If not, why not? How did blacks assess the status of the white race? Mia Bay traces African-American perceptions of whites between 1830 and 1925 to depict America's shifting attitudes about race in a ... Leer más

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  • New England Bound

    Slavery and Colonization in Early America

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    Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in HistoryA New York Times Notable BookA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice SelectionA Providence Journal Best Book of the YearWinner of the Organization of American Historians Merle Curti Award for Social HistoryFinalist for the Harriet Tubman PrizeFinalist for the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Book Prize"This book is an original achievem... ... Leer más

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