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Exchanging our country marks : the transformation of African identities in the colonial and antebellum South / Michael A. Gomez.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 370 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0807861715
  • 9780807861714
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Exchanging our country marks.DDC classification:
  • 305.896/073075 21
LOC classification:
  • E185.18 .G18 1998eb
Other classification:
  • 15.80
  • 15.85
  • HD 475
  • HR 1728
  • MS 3530
Online resources:
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""CHAPTER ONE: Vesey's Challenge""; ""CHAPTER TWO: Time and Space""; ""CHAPTER THREE: Warriors, Charms, and Loas: Senegambia and the Bight of Benin""; ""CHAPTER FOUR: Prayin' on duh Bead: Islam in Early America""; ""CHAPTER FIVE: Societies and Stools: Sierra Leone and the Akan""; ""CHAPTER SIX: I Seen Folks Disappeah: The Igbo and West Central Africa""; ""CHAPTER SEVEN: Talking Half African: Middle Passage, Seasoning, and Language""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT: Tad's Query: Ethnicity and Class in African America""
""CHAPTER NINE: Turning Down the Pot: Christianity and the African-Based Community""""CHAPTER TEN: The Least of These""; ""Appendix: Census Estimates for 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, and 1830""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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  • digitized 2010 committed to preserve
Summary: "After discussing specific ethnic groups in Africa, Gomez follows their movement to North America, where they tended to be amassd in recognizable concentrations within individual colonies."
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""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""CHAPTER ONE: Vesey's Challenge""; ""CHAPTER TWO: Time and Space""; ""CHAPTER THREE: Warriors, Charms, and Loas: Senegambia and the Bight of Benin""; ""CHAPTER FOUR: Prayin' on duh Bead: Islam in Early America""; ""CHAPTER FIVE: Societies and Stools: Sierra Leone and the Akan""; ""CHAPTER SIX: I Seen Folks Disappeah: The Igbo and West Central Africa""; ""CHAPTER SEVEN: Talking Half African: Middle Passage, Seasoning, and Language""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT: Tad's Query: Ethnicity and Class in African America""

""CHAPTER NINE: Turning Down the Pot: Christianity and the African-Based Community""""CHAPTER TEN: The Least of These""; ""Appendix: Census Estimates for 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, and 1830""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""

"After discussing specific ethnic groups in Africa, Gomez follows their movement to North America, where they tended to be amassd in recognizable concentrations within individual colonies."

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