Black experience and the empire [electronic resource] / Philip D. Morgan, editor and Sean Hawkins, editor.

Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

Series:

The Oxford history of the British Empire companion series.
The Oxford history of the British Empire companion series

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (xv, 416 p.) : maps

Subjects:

Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- African influences.
Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Civilization -- Foreign influences.

Contents:

Blacks and the British Empire : an introduction / Sean Hawkins and Philip D. Morgan
West Africans and the Atlantic, 1550-1800 / David Northrup
Through a looking glass : Olaudah Equiano and African experiences of the British Atlantic slave trade / David Richardson
The Black experience in the British Empire, 1680-1810 / Philip D. Morgan
From slaves to subjects : envisioning an empire without slavery, 1772-1834 / Christopher L. Brown
From slavery to freedom : Blacks in the nineteenth-century British West Indies / Gad Heuman
Cultural encounters : Britain and Africa in the nineteenth century / T.C. McCaskie
The betrayal of creole elites, 1880-1920 / Vivian Bickford-Smith
The British Empire and African women in the twentieth century / Diana Jeater
African participation in the British Empire / Timothy H. Parsons
African workers and imperial designs / Frederick Cooper
The Black experience in the British Caribbean in the twentieth century / Howard Johnson
The Black experience in twentieth-century Britain / Winston James
Language, race, and the legacies of the British Empire / Kwame Anthony Appiah.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.

Local notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Contributor:

Morgan, Philip D., 1949-
Hawkins, Sean.
EBSCOhost
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

1423768043 (electronic bk.)
9781423768043 (electronic bk.)
019926029X
9780199260294

Publisher Number:

99952692484

Web link:

The Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund Home Page

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

Connect to full text
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/1229075

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