African American Women Confront the West

African American Women Confront the West
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Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages : 412
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ISBN-10 : 0806135247
ISBN-13 : 9780806135243
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Book Synopsis African American Women Confront the West by : Quintard Taylor

Download or read book African American Women Confront the West written by Quintard Taylor and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors argue that African-American women in the West played active, though sometimes unacknowledged, roles in shaping the political, ideological, and social currents that influenced the United States over the past three centuries. This is the first major historical anthology on the topic.


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