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Author/Creator:Thomas, Rhondda Robinson.
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Title:Claiming Exodus [electronic resource] : a cultural history of Afro-Atlantic identity, 1774-1903 / Rhondda Robinson Thomas.
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ISBN:9781602585317 (hardback alk. paper)
9781602585331 (e-book)
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Published/Created:Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2013.
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Physical Description:xii, 199 p. : ill., ports.
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Links:Online book
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Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
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Notes:Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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- Format:Book
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Contents:Exodus and the politics of liberty in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, 1760-1800 -- Exodus as the blueprint for building free black communities in America and abroad, 1800-1840 -- Afro-Atlantic exodus: integration vs. emigration in the era of manifest destiny, 1840-1861 -- Exodus, The civil war, and reconstruction: from Egypt to the border of Canaan, an American journey, 1861-1877 -- African Americans in the nadir: American Egypt, American Canaan, 1877-1900 -- Afterword: The first Joshua generation-stranded on the border of Canaan, 1895-1903.
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Subjects:Bible--In literature.
American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
Exodus, The, in literature.
African Americans in literature.
African Americans--Race identity.
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Also listed under:ebrary, Inc.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11600371