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  | | Slavery and the Making of America(1st Edition) by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-530451-0, ISBN: 0-19-530451-9 "The history of slavery is central to understanding the history of the United States. Slavery and the Making of America offers a richly illustrated, vividly written history that illuminates the human side of this inhumane institution, presenting it largely through stories of the slaves themselves. Readers will discover a wide ranging and sharply nuanced look at American slavery, from the first Africans brought to British colonies in th ..." |
 | | Black Bostonians(Updated) Family Life and Community Struggle in the Antebellum North by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Paperback, 275 Pages, Published 2000 by Holmes & Meier Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-8419-1380-6, ISBN: 0-8419-1380-3 "An updated and expanded edition of a groundbreaking text. When originally published in 1979, Black Bostonians was the first comprehensive social history of an antebellum northern black community. At the time, most scholarship had focused on the nature and experience of southern slave society while few historians had directed their attention to African Americans in the antebellum North. Those that did seemed to be satisfied with a ""cult ..." |
 | | A History of the African American People(1st Edition) The History, Traditions, and Culture of African Americans (African American Life Series) by Lois E. Horton, James Oliver Horton, Ira Berlin, Roger Wilkins, Leslie M. Harris, Clayborne Carson, David W. Blight, James R. Grossman, Daniel C. Littlefield, Gary B. Nash, Joe William Trotter Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1997 by Wayne State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-2697-8, ISBN: 0-8143-2697-8 "In their long history, African Americans have created a rich, complex, and highly diverse culture. A History of the African American People makes available more than a generation of scholarship written by some of the most distinguished historians in America. Their work examines the social and communal institutions that have sustained African Americans and strengthened their spiritual and cultural life. Specially commissioned photographs ..." |
 | | Lincoln and Freedom(1st Edition) Slavery, Emancipation, and the Thirteenth Amendment by Harold Holzer, Sara Vaughn Gabbard, Herman Belz, Hans Trefousse, Michael Vorenberg, Matthew Pinsker, Joseph R. Fornieri, Ron J. Keller, David E. Long, Allen C. Guelzo, James Oliver Horton, John F. Marszalek, Lucas E. Morel, Phillip Shaw Paludan, Frank J. Williams, Lucas Morel, Contributor-Ron Keller, Ronald C. White Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2007 by Southern Illinois University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-2764-5, ISBN: 0-8093-2764-3 "Lincolnâs reelection in 1864 was a pivotal moment in the history of the United States. The Emancipation Proclamation had officially gone into effect on January 1, 1863, and the proposed Thirteenth Amendment had become a campaign issue. Lincoln and Freedom: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Thirteenth Amendment captures these historic times, profiling the individuals, events, and enactments that led to slaveryâs abolition. Fifteen leadi ..." |
 | | Landmarks of African American History (American Landmarks) by James Oliver Horton Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2005 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-514118-4, ISBN: 0-19-514118-0 "In Landmarks of African American History, James Oliver Horton chooses thirteen historic sites to explore the struggles and triumphs of African Americans and how they helped shape the rich and varied history of the United States. Horton begins with the first Africans brought to Jamestown, Virginia, and the start of slavery in the colonies that became the United States. Boston's Old State House provides the backdrop to the martyrdom of Cr ..." |
 | | Slavery and Public History(1st Edition) The Tough Stuff of American Memory by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2008 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-5916-2, ISBN: 0-8078-5916-8 "America's slave past is being analyzed as never before, yet it remains one of the most contentious issues in U.S. memory. In recent years, the culture wars over the way that slavery is remembered and taught have reached a new crescendo. From the argument about the display of the Confederate flag over the state house in Columbia, South Carolina, to the dispute over Thomas Jefferson's relationship with his slave Sally Hemings and the ongo ..." |
 | | Slavery and the Making of America(1st Edition) by Professor James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-517903-3, ISBN: 0-19-517903-X "The history of slavery is central to understanding the history of the United States. Slavery and the Making of America offers a richly illustrated, vividly written history that illuminates the human side of this inhumane institution, presenting it largely through stories of the slaves themselves. Readers will discover a wide ranging and sharply nuanced look at American slavery, from the first Africans brought to British colonies in the ..." |
 | | Hard Road to Freedom Volume One The Story of Black America (Paperback) by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2021 by Oxford University Press, Usa, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-19-756480-6, ISBN: 0-19-756480-1 ""A higher education history textbook on the story of Black Americans in the United States"--" |
 | | Slavery & the Law(1st Edition) by Paul Finkelman, Derrick Bell, Ariela Gross, Lois Horton, Jonathan A. Bush, Sanford Levinson, Michael Kent Curtis, Thomas D. Morris, Thomas D. Russell, Judith Kelleher Schafer, Professor Alan Watson, James Oliver Horton, Jacob I. Corré, Alan Watson, University Paul Finkelman, Thomas Jefferson Hardcover, 476 Pages, Published 1998 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-945612-36-0, ISBN: 0-945612-36-2 "Central to the development of the American legal system, writes Professor Finkelman in Slavery & the Law, is the institution of slavery. It informs us not only about early concepts of race and property, but about the nature of American democracy itself. Prominent historians of slavery and legal scholars analyze the intricate relationship between slavery, race, and the law from the earliest Black Codes in colonial America to the passage ..." |
 | | In Hope of Liberty(Reprint) Culture, Community and Protest among Northern Free Blacks, 1700-1860 by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1998 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-512465-1, ISBN: 0-19-512465-0 "Prince Hall, a black veteran of the American Revolution, was insulted and disappointed but probably not surprised when white officials refused his offer of help. He had volunteered a troop of 700 Boston area blacks to help quell a rebellion of western Massachusetts farmers led by Daniel Shays during the economic turmoil in the uncertain period following independence. Many African Americans had fought for America's liberty and their own ..." |
 | | A History of the African American People(1st Edition) The History, Traditions & Culture of African Americans by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1995 by Smithmark Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-8317-5514-0, ISBN: 0-8317-5514-8 "... 143, 203 Foreman, George, 203 Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 82 Fort Pillow, Tennessee, 84 Fort Wagner, South Carolina, 81, ... 147, 17 '5 Harpers Ferry, Virginia, 202 Harris, Barbara, 203 Harris, Eleanor, 40 Harris, William, 76 Harvard, Beverly J, ... 40 Johnson, Jack, 707, 142, 143, 202 [ohnson, )ames Weldon, 102, 104, 122 Johnson, Lvndon B, 166, 168, 770, 170, ... Reverend Martin Luther Jr, 753, 155-6, 157, 162- 5, 7 70, 170-1, 1 ..." |
 | | Slavery And Public History(1st Edition) The Tough Stuff of American Memory by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton, The New Press Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2006 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-960-0, ISBN: 1-56584-960-4 "Preeminent historians explore how the most controversial aspects of the American past are documented.In recent years, the culture wars have included arguments about the way that slavery is taught and remembered in books, films, television programs, historical sites, and museums. In the first attempt to examine this phenomenon, Slavery and Public History looks at recent controversies surrounding the interpretation of slavery's history in ..." |
 | | March On Till Victory 1877-1970 [Sourcebook 5] (Making Freedom: African Americans in U.S. History) by Primary Source Inc., James Oliver Horton Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2004 by Heinemann ISBN-13: 978-0-325-00519-5, ISBN: 0-325-00519-2 " Taking us from the period following the end of Reconstruction to the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, this book and accompanying CD recount, like no others, the African American experience through contemporaneous documents, diaries, visuals, and texts. These primary sources provide insight into the public and private worlds of those who came before us and shaped the United States of America. The documents make clear the i ..." |
 | | A History of the African American People The History Traditions & Culture of African Americans by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1995 by A Salamander Book/ Salamander Books Limited ISBN-13: 978-0-86101-805-5, ISBN: 0-86101-805-2 "the history, traditions & culture of African Americans James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton ... urban renewal housing project in Harlem.1 Lois E. Horton Notes 'John Hope Franklin, Irani Slavery to Freedom, 5th edition, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, ..." |
 | | Hard Road to Freedom(Updated) The Story of African America: Volume 2: From the Civil War to the Millennium by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Rutgers University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3181-6, ISBN: 0-8135-3181-0 "Hard Road to Freedom tells the story of African America from its African roots to the political and social upheavals at the end of the twentieth century. It interweaves the experiences of individual black Americans with an analysis of the nation's pursuit of its fundamental principles, of freedom, and civil rights. The book begins with African cultures and the African people who withstood the horrors of the slave trade and slavery to he ..." |
 | | Hard Road to Freedom Volume Two The Story of Black America (Paperback) by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Paperback, Published 2021 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-756484-4, ISBN: 0-19-756484-4 |
 | | BLACK BOSTONIANS FAMILY LIFE AND COMMUNITY STRUGGLE IN THE ANTEBELLUM NORTH by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1979 by Holmes & Meier Publishers Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-8419-0572-6, ISBN: 0-8419-0572-X |
 | | Hard Road to Freedom The Story of Black America by Lois E. Horton, James Oliver Horton Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-756486-8, ISBN: 0-19-756486-0 ""A higher education history textbook on the story of Black Americans in the United States"--" |
 | | African-American History to Emancipation A History in Documents by James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton Hardcover, 176 Pages ISBN-13: 978-0-19-516594-4, ISBN: 0-19-516594-2 |
 | | Race, Slavery and the Civil War The Tough Stuff of American History and Memory (Signature Confederence, Volume 2) by James Oliver Horton, Amanda Kleintop Hardcover, 141 Pages, Published 2011 by Virginia Sesquicentennial Of The American Civil War Commission ISBN-13: 978-0-9834012-0-9, ISBN: 0-9834012-0-9 "Panel II: James O. Horton, David Blight, Jean Fagan Yellin, Harold Holzer, James McPherson, and Dwight T. Pitcaithley. Questions were submitted by audience members and live bloggers and via Twitter, Facebook, and email. WILLIAM ALEXANDER This is a general question, but it has to do with perception and memory. Is there a marked difference in how slavery in the Civil War is remembered by race and age? What are the implications of the ..." |
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