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Negro in the Making of America
Negro in the Making of America
Third Edition Revised, Updated, and Expanded  
By Benjamin Quarles
Introduction by: V.P. Franklin
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction by V. P. Franklin
Foreword

1 From Africa to the New World (to 1619)
2 The Colonial and Revolutionary War Negro (1619-1800)
3 The House of Bondage (1800-1860)
4 The Nonslave Negro (1800-1860)
5 New Birth of Freedom (1860-1865)
6 The Decades of Disappointment (1865-1900)
7 Turn-of-the-Century Upswing (1900-1920)
8 From "Normalcy" to New Deal (1920-1940)
9 War and Peace: Issues and Outcomes (1940-1954)
10 Democracy's Deepening Challenge (1954-1963)
11 A Fluid Front (1963-1970)
12 Widening Horizons (1970-1986)

Selected Bibliography
Index