"A ... synthesis of African and African-American history that shows how slavery differed in different regions of the country, and how the Africans and their des
In this sweeping, foundational work, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David Hackett Fischer draws on extensive research to show how enslaved Africans and thei
Celebrates the lesser-known lives and contributions of early African-American men and women, in a volume that features such complementary activities as recipes
Literal and metaphorical excavations at Sweet Briar College reveal how African American labor enabled the transformation of Sweet Briar Plantation into a privat
"Black Founders changes the way we think about the foundation of Australia. In an evocative and compelling narrative, distinguished historian and prize-winning