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AFRO-AMERICAN HISTORY A Selected Bibliography Prepared Index by Monroe Fordham 1. General (Library Works materials of Congress - shelf El85, E441-E453).numbers 2. for most West African Afro-American (Slave-Trade-Africa,Background & the West Atlantic 3. Colonial - DTl, Slave Trade Period DT532, DT471, (El85) - U.S. HT975) 4. Slavery (Slavery-United States 5. - E441-E453) Slave Revolts (Slavery-Insurrections 6. Abolitionists - E447) (E449) 7. Free Blacks before the 8. Civil Civil War War to 1900 (E453, El85.2, El85.6, 9. E668) 1900 through WW II 10. Post-WW II (Afro-Americans--Civiland Civil Rights Movement 11. Rights History - El85.6) of Racial (El84, El85.61) Attitudes 12. Pictorial (Afro-Americans--PictorialHistories 13. Works Bibliographies - El85) (Afro-Americans--Bibliography 14. Biographies - ref.El84, ref.El85, 15. Afro-Americans Zl361) in Science 16. Afro-Americans and Medicine in Literature and Drama
1 17. Afro-Americans in Music and Art (ML 3556; and N6338, NS)
18. Afro-Americans in the U.S. Military
19. Historiography
20. Teaching Aids (Afro-American History--study & Teaching - E185, E184.7)
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2 1. General Works
Aptheker, Herbert, A Documentary History of the Negro People in the United states. 3 vols .. An excellent collection of the writings, speeches, position statements, etc., of Afro-Americans. Covers the period from Colonial America through the post-WW I
Bennett, Lerone, Before the Mayflower. A very readable interpretative history of Afro-Americans written by the editor of Ebony Magazine.
Berry, Mary Frances, Black Resistance. White Law: A History of Constitutional Racism in America.
Boskin, Joseph, Sambo: The Rise and Demise of an America Jester.
Dinnerstein, Leonard;Nichols, Roger; Reimers, David, Natives and strangers: Blacks. Indians. and Immigrants in America.
Frazier, E. Franklin and Eric Lincoln, The Negro Church in America/The Black Church Since Frazier
Frazier, Thomas, Afro-American History: Primarv Sources. Speeches and writings of Afro-Americans from the various time periods in American History.
Fishel, Leslie and Benjamin Quarles, ed., The Black American: A Documentary History. Reprinted texts of important historical documents, and writings and speeches from the various time periods in --- Afro-American History.
Foner, Eric, ed., America's Black Past: A Reader in Afro-American History. An anthology of interpretative scholarly articles on the history of Afro-Americans.
Foner, Philip, History of Black Americans. 3 vols.
Franklin, John Hope, and Alfred Moss, From Slavery to Freedom. The standard college textbook on Afro-American History. It is updated every couple of years with an up to date bibliography.
Harding, Vincent, There is a River: The Black Struggle for Freedom in America. An interpretative history of Afro-Americans.
Huggins, Nathan, et. al. , ed. , Key Issues in the Afro-American Experience, 2 vols.
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An anthology of interpretative articles on the history of Afro-Americans.
Jaynes, Gerald D. and Robin Williams, Jr., ed. , A Common Destiny: Blacks and American Society.
Jones, Jacqueline, Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work and the Family from Slavery to the Present.
Katz, William, ed., Eyewitness: The Negro in American History. Historical documents, speeches, etc., from the various time periods in the history of Afro-Americans.
Meier, August and Elliott Rudwick, From Plantation to Ghetto: An Interpretative History of the American Negro.
Meier, August and Elliott Rudwick, The Making of Black America, 2 vols. An anthology of scholarly articles pertaining to the history of Afro-Americans.
Nieman, Donald, African-Americans and the Constitutional Order, 1776 to the Present.
Pohmann, Marcus D., Black Politics in Conservative America.
Quarles, Benjamin, The Negro in the Making of America. A general survey of Afro-American History.
Wiggins, Jr., William, O Freedom!: Afro-American Emancipation Celebrations. -- Woodson, Carter, History of the Negro Church.
2. west African Background and the Atlantic Slave Trade
Ajayi, I.F.A.and Michael Crowder, History of West Africa.
Curtain, Philip, The Atlantic Slave Trade: A Census.
Davidson, Basil, The African Genius.
Davidson, Basil, The African Past.
Davidson, Basil, Black Mother: The Years of the African Slave Trade.
Davidson, Basil, The Lost Cities of Africa.
Duignan, Peter and Clarence Clendenen, The United States and the African Slave Trade, 1619-1862.
4 Eltis, David, Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Herskovits, Melville, Dahomey: An Ancient African Kingdom.
Herskovits, Melville, Myth of the Negro Past. Challenges many of the myths about the history and culture of West Africa.
Mannix, Daniel, Black Cargoes: A History of the Atlantic Slave Trade.
Williams, Eric, Capitalism and Slavery. Examines the economic impact that the slave trade had on England.
3. Colonial Period: British North America
Berlin, Ira and Ronald Hoffman, Slavery and Freedom in the Age of the American Revolution.
Davis, David Brion, The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution.
Frey, Sylvia, Water From The Rock: Black Resistance in a Revolutionary Age.
Greene, Lorenzo, The Negro in Colonial New England.
- Higginbotham, Leon, In the Matter of Color: Race and the American Legal Process; the Colonial Period.
Jordan, Winthrop, White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812.
Kaplan, Sidney, The Black Presence in the Era of the American Revolution, 1770-1800.
Porter, Dorothy, ed., Early Negro Writings, 1760-1837. Writings, speeches, and position statements of Afro-Americans from the designated period.
Quarles, Benjamin, The Negro in the American Revolution.
Zilversmit, Arthur, The First Emancipation: The Abolition of Slavery in the North.
4. Slavery
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Andrews, William, ed., Six Women's Slave Narratives.
Barthelemy, A.G., ed., Collected Black Women Narratives.
Blassingame, John, The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Antebellum South. A scholarly history of life and culture in the slave community from the perspective of the slave.
Bontemps, Arna, Great Slave Narratives. A collection of autobiographies written by slaves.
Botkin, Benjamin, ed., Lay My Burden Down: A Folk History of Slavery.
Brown, Hallie Q., Homespun Heroins and Other Women of Distinction.
Campbell, Stanley, The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law. 1850-1860.
Davis, Charles and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., ed., The Slave Narratives.
Douglass, Frederick, The Narrative of Frederick Douglass.
Fehrenbacker, Don, Slavery. Law, and Politics: The Dred Scott case in Historical Perspective.
Fisher, Miles, Negro Slave Songs in the United States.
Genovese, Eugene, The Political Economy of Slaverv: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South.
Genovese, Eugene, Roll Jordan Roll: The World the Slaves Made. One of the standard sources on life in the slave community.
Grimke, Charlotte Forten, The Journals of Charlotte Forten Grimke.
Gutman, Herb, The Negro Family in Slavery and Freedom. The standard source on the history of "family" in the slave community. Shows that slaves were able to maintain a sense of family despite the hardships of slavery.
Jacobs, Harriet, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.
Keckley, Elizabeth, Behind the Scenes, or 30 Years a Slave and 4 Years in the White House.
Klein, Herbert, African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Levine, Lawrence, Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom.
Lynd, Staughton, Class Conflict, Slavery, and the United States Constitution.
Osofsky, Gilbert, ed., Puttin' on 01' Massa. A collection of slave narratives.
Owens, Leslie H., This Species of Property: Slave Life and Culture in the Old South. Examines health, nutrition, and other topics that touch the personal side of slavery.
Raboteau, Albert, Slave Religion: The Invisible Institution in the Antebellum South.
Rose, Willie Lee, ed., A Documentary History of Slavery in North Ameri ca .
Rose, Willie Lee, Slavery and Freedom.
Starobin, Robert, Industrial Slavery in the Old South. Perhaps the standard source on Industrial slavery.
stampp, Kenneth, The Peculiar Institution. The standard source on antebellum slavery.
Starling, Marion, The Slave Narrative: Its place in American - History. Stucky, Sterling, Slave Culture: The Foundations of Black America and Nationalist Theory.
Van DeBurg, William, The Slave Driver: Black Agricultural Labor Supervisors in the Antebellum South.
Wade, Richard, Slavery in the cities. The standard source on urban slavery.
Weinstein, Allen, et. al., ed. , American Negro Slavery: A Modern Reader. An anthology of interpretative articles on American slavery.
White, Deborah Gray, Ain't I a Woman: Female Slaves in the Plantation South.
Zilversmit, Author, The First Emancipation: The Abolition of Slavery in the North. Examines the history of the abolition of slavery in the northern states during the post-American Revolutionary era.
7 Webber, Thomas, Deep Like the Rivers: Education in the Slave Quarter Community. s. Slave Revolts
Aptheker, Herbert, American Negro Slave Revolts. The best general history of American slave revolts.
Davis, T.J., A Rumor of Revolt: The Great Negro Plot in Colonial New York.
Halasz, Nicholas, Rattling Chains: Slave Unrest and Revolt in the Antebellum South.
Jones, Howard, Mutiny on the Amistad: The Saga of a Slave Revolt and Its Impact on American Abolition. Law. and Diplomacy.
Mullin, Gerald, Flight and Rebellion: Slave Resistance in 18th Century Virginia.
6. Abolitionists
Aptheker, Herbert, The Negro in the Abolitionist Movement.
Barnes, Gilbert, The Anti-Slavery Impulse, 1830-1844.
Blackett, R.J.M., Building An Anti-Slavery Wall: Black Americans in the Atlantic Abolitionist Movement.
Dumond, Dwight, Anti-Slavery: The Crusade for Freedom in America .
Filler, Louis, The Crusade Against Slavery. 1830-1860.
Hawkins, Hugh, ed., The Abolitionists: Immediatism and the question of Means.
Kraditor, Aileen, Means and Ends in American Abolitionism: Garrison and His Critics on Strategy and Tactics, 1834-1850.
McPherson, James, The Struggle for Equality: Abolitionists and the Negro in the Civil War and Reconstruction.
Siebert, Wilbur H., The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom.
Quarles, Benjamin, Black Abolitionists.
7. Free Blacks prior to the civil war
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Bell, Howard H., The Negro Convention Movement.
Berlin, Ira, Slaves Without Masters: The Free Negro in the Antebellum South.
Brown, Letita Woods, Free Negroes in the District of Columbia, 1790-1846. Curry, Leonard, The Free Black in Urban America.
Horton, James O. and Lois Horton, Black Bostonians: Family Life and Community Struggle in the Antebellum North.
Litwack, Leon, North of Slavery: The Negro in the Free States, 1790-1860.
Pease, William and Jane Pease, Black Utopia : Negro Communal Experiments in America.
Porter, Dorthy, "The Organized Educational Activities of Negro Literary Societies, 1828-1846," Journal of Negro Education (October, 1936).
Putney, Martha, Black Sailors: Afro-American Merchant Seamen and Walemen Prior to the Civil War.
s. civil war to 1900
Ayers, Edward, Vengeance and Justice: Crime and Punishment in the 19th Century American South.
Beatty, Bess, A Revolution Gone Backward: The Black Response to National Politics, 1876-1896.
Bennett, Lerone, Black Power, U.S.A.: The Human Side of Reconstruction, 1867-1877.
Bernstein, Ivekr, The New York Draft Riots.
Bowen, David W., Andrew Johnson and the Negro.
Chalmers, David, Hooded Americanism: The First Century of the Ku Klux Klan.
Clarke, John Henrik, ed., Marcus Garvey and the Vision of Africa.
Collum, Danny Duncan, African Americans in the Spanish Civil War.
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Cornish, Dudley, The Sable Arm : Negro Troops in the Union Army. 1861-1865 .
Cruden, Robert, The Negro in Reconstruction.
Franklin, John Hope, The Emancipation Proclamation Examines the historic forces that led Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
Franklin, John Hope, Reconstruction After the Civil War.
Gillett, William, The Right to Vote . A history of the 15th Amendment.
Gutman, Herbert, The Negro Family in Slavery and Freedom.
Guy-Sheftal, Daughters of Sorrow: Attitudes Toward Black Women. 1880-1920.
Harris, William, The Harder We Run: Black Workers Since the Civil War. Several chapters deal with this time period.
Higginson, Thomas, Army Life in a Black Regi ment.
Holt, Thomas, Black Over White: Negro Poli tical Leadership in South Carolina During Reconstruction.
Jackson, Luther, Negro Office Holders in Virginia.
James, Joseph, The Framing of the 14th Amendment.
Jaynes , Gerald, Branches Without Roots, Genesis of the Black Working Class in the American South. 1862-1882.
Katz, William L., The Black West. Afro-Americans in the American West. Has lots of pictures and illustrations.
Levine, Lawrence, Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom.
Litwack, Leon, Been in the Storm so Long: The Aftermath of Slavery. A social history of the freedmen during the Reconstruction and post-Reconstruction! Logan, Rayford w., The Negro in American Life and Thought: The Nadir. 1877-1901.
McPherson, James, The Negro's Civil War: How American Negroes Felt and Acted During the Civil War.
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Moses, Wilson J., The Golden Age of Black Nationalism. 1850-1925.
Meier, August, Negro Thought in America, 1880-1915. Examines the major black strategies for racial uplift during the designated period.
Neverdon-Morton, Cynthia, Afro-American Women of the South and the Advancement of the Race, 1895-1925.
Oubre, Claude, Forty Acres and a Mule: The Freedmens Bureau and Black Land Ownership.
Painter, Nell, Exodusters: Black Migration to Kansas After Reconstruction.
Perman, Michael, Emancipation and Reconstruction, 1862-1874.
Porter, Kenneth, The Negro on the American Frontier.
Quarles, Benjamin, The Negro in the Civil War.
Quarles, Benjamin, Lincoln and the Negro.
Rabinowitz, Howard, ed., Southern Black Leaders of the Reconstruction Era.
Redkey, Edwin S., Black Exodus: Black Nationalists and Back to Africa Movements. 1890-1910.
Rose, Willie Lee, Rehearsal for Reconstruction: The Port Royal Experiment.
Salem, Dorothy, To Better Our World: Black Women in Organized Reform. 1890-1920. Savage, w. Sherman, Blacks in the (American) West.
Smith, Samuel, The Negro in Congress, 1870-1901.
Stampp, Kenneth, The Era of Reconstruction. Contains chapters on the historiography of Reconstruction.
Taylor, Arnold, Travail and Triumph: Black Life and Culture in the South Since the Civil War.
Toll, Robert c., Blacking Up: The Minstrel Show in 19th Century America.
Trefousse, Hans, Lincoln's Decision for Emancipation.
Trelease, Allen, White Terror: The Ku Klux Klan Conspiracy and Southern Reconstruction.
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Wharton, Vernon L. The Negro in Mississippi 1865-1890.
Williamson, Joel, After Slavery: The Negro in South Carolina During Reconstruction.
Williamson, Joel, The Origins of Segregation.
Wood, Forrest, The Racist Response to Emancipation and Reconstruction. Woodward, c. Vann, Origins of the New South, 1877-1913. Woodward, c. Vann, Reunion and Reaction: The Compromise of 1877 and the End of Reconstruction.
Woodward, c. Vann, The Strange Career of Jim Crow. A history of the origins of legal segregation.
9. 1900 through WW II
Barbeau, Arthur and Florette Henri, Unknown Soldiers: Black American Troops in WW I .
Bontempts, Arna, ed., The Harlem Renaissance Remembered.
Cripps, Thomas, The Negro in American Films, 1900-1942.
Ferguson, Blanche, Countee Cullen and the Harlem Renaissance.
Franklin, John Hope and August Meier, Black Leaders of the Twentieth Century.
Goldfield, David, Promised Land: The South Since 1945.
Harris, William, The Harder We Run: Black Workers Since the Civil War. Several chapters deal with this period.
Huggins, Nathan, Harlem Renaissance.
Hughes, Langston, The Big Sea.
Garvey, Arny Jacques, ed. , The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey.
Johnson, James Weldon, Black Manhattan.
Kennedy, Louise V. , The Negro Peasant Turns Cityward.
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Kirby, John, Black Americans in the Roosevelt Era: Liberalism and Race.
Lemann, Nicholas, The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America.
Lewis, David, When Harlem was in Vogue.
Martin, Tony, Race First. A history of the Marcus Garvey Movement.
McAdam, Doug, Political Process and the Development of Black Insurgency, 1930-1970.
Meier, August; Elliott Rudwick, Black Detroit and the Rise of the UAW.
Moses, Wilson, The Golden Age of Black Nationalism, 1850-1925.
Newby, I.A., Jim Crow's Defense: Anti Negro Thought in America, 1900-1930.
Peterson, Robert, Only the Ball Was White: A History of Legendary Black Players and All-Black Professional Teams.
Rampersad, Arnold, The Life of Langston Hughes.
Record, Wilson, The Negro and the Communist Party.
Reed, Merl E., The President's Committee on Fair Employment --- Practices. Scott, Emmett, Negro Migration During the War.
Silvera, John D., The Negro in World War II .
Sitkoff, Havard, A New Deal for Blacks: The Emergence of Civil Rights as a National Issue: The Depression Decade.
sternsher, Bernard, ed., The Negro in Depression and War: Prelude to Revolution, 1930-1945.
Washburn, Patrick, A Question of Sedition: The Federal Government's Investigation of the Black Press During WW II.
Weiss, Nancy, Farwell to the Party of Lincoln: Black Politics in the Age of FDR.
White, John, Black Leadership in America, 1895-1968.
13 Wilkinson III, J. Harvie, From Brown to Bakke. The Supreme Court and School Integration, 1945-1978.
Williamson, Joel, A Rage for Order: Black-White Relations in the American South Since Emancipation.
Wolters, Raymond, Negroes and the Great Depression: The Problem of Recovery.
10. Post WW II and the civil Rights Movement
Abernathy, Ralph D., And The Walls Came Tumbling Down.
Albert, Peter J. and Ronald Hoffman, eds., We Shall Overcome: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Black Freedom Struggle.
Anderson, John W. Eisenhower, Brownell. and the Congress: The Tangled Origins of the Civil Rights Bill of 1956-57.
Barbour, Floyd, A New black Consciousness.
Bardolph, Richard, The Civil Rights Record: Black Americans and the Law.
Bartley, Nunman, The Rise of Massive Resistance: Race and Politics in the South during the 1950s.
Bell, Derrick, Race, Racism, and American Law. This book covers the entire time span of Afro-American History. It is listed here because it deals with the topic of civil rights.
Berger, Monroe, Equality by Statute.
Berman, William, The Politics of Civil Rights in the Truman Administration.
Berry, Mary Frances, Black Resistance/White Law.
Blaustein, Albert and R. Zangrando, eds., Civil Rights and the Black American. This book covers the entire time span of Afro-American history. It is listed here because it focuses on civil rights.
Branch, Taylor, Parting of the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-1963.
Burk, Robert,The Eisenhower Administration and Black Civil Rights.
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Chafe, William, Civilities and Civil Rights: Greenboro, N.C. and the Black Struggle for Freedom.
Carothers, Leslie, The Public Accommodations Law of 1964.
Carmichael, Stokely and Charles V. Hamilton, Black Power.
Carson, Clayborne, In Struggle: SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s. Chestnut, J.L., Jr., and Julia Cass, Black in Selma: Politics and Power in a Small American Town.
Commanger, Henry S., ed., The Struggle for Racial Equality.
Cripps, Thomas, Making Movies Black: The Hollywood Message Movie from World War II to the Civil Rights Era.
Davis, Angela, Women, Culture, and Politics.
Delfiume, Richard, Desegregation of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Dorsen, Norman, Discrimination and Civil Rights.
Fager, Charles, Selma: The March that Changed the South.
Forman, James, The Making of Black Revolutionaries.
Garrow, David, Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
Garrow, David, Protest at Selma: Martin Luther King and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Garrow, David, The F . B.I. and Martin Luther King.
Gillett, William, The Right to Vote. A history of the 15th Amendment.
Glasgow, Douglas, The Black Underclass.
Goodwin, Richard, Remembering America: A Voice From the Sixties.
Government Document, To Secure These Rights. U.S. Government report urging protection of the civil rights of Afro-Americans.
Greenberg, Jack, Race Relations and American Law.
Haines, Herbert, Black Radicals and the Civil Rights Mainstream, 1954-1970.
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Hamilton, Charles V., The Bench and the Ballot.
Harris, Fred and Roger Wilkins, ed., Quiet Riots: Race and Poverty in the U.S.
Harris, Robert, The Quest for Equality.
Hogan, Lawrence, A Black National News Service.
Holt, Len, The Summer that Didn't End.
James, Joseph, The Framing of the 14th Amendment.
Jones, James H., Bad Blood; The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment.
Kellogg, Charles, NAACP.
King, Jr., Martin Luther, (James M. Washington, ed.) A Testament of Hope: The Essential Speeches and Writings of Martin Luther King, Jr.
King, Martin Luther, Stride Toward Freedom.
King, Martin Luther, Why We Can't Wait.
Kluger, Richard, Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality.
Lincoln, C. Eric, Martin Luther King. Jr.: A Profile.
Lincoln, c. Eric, Race, Religion, and the Continuing American Dilemma.
McPherson, James, The Struggle for Equality.
Meier, August and Elliott Rudwick, Black Protest Thought in the 20th Century.
Meier, August and Elliott Rudwick, CORE: A Study in the Civil Rights Movement. 1942-1968.
Miller, Loren, The Petitioners: The U.S. Supreme Court and the Negro.
Moody, Anne, Coming of Age in Mississippi.
Morris, Aldon, The Origins of the civil Rights Movement.
Navaski, Victor, Kennedy Justice.
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Nieman, Donald, Promises to Keep: African-Americans and the Constitutional Order, 1776 to the Present.
Raines, H., My Soul is Rested: Movement Days in the South.
Robinson, JoAnn, The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who started It.
Sellers, Cleveland, with Robert Terrell, The River of No Return: The Autobiography of a Black Militant and the Life. and Death of SNCC.
Sikora, Frank, Until Justice Rolls Down: The Birmingham Church Bombing Case.
Sitkoff, Harvard, The Struggle for Black Equality, 1954-1980.
Smead, Howard, Blood Justice: The Lynching of Mack Charles Parker.
Tygiel, Jules, Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy.
Watter, Pat, Down to Now: Reflections on the Southern Civil Rights Movement.
Whitfield, Stephen, A Death in the Delta: The story of Emmett Till.
Wolters, Raymond, The Burden of Brown: Thirty Years of School Desegregation.
Zepp, Jr., Ira s., The Social Vision of Martin Luther King, Jr ..
Ziegler, Benjamin, Desegregation and the Supreme Court.
Zinn, Howard, SNCC: The New Abolitionists.
11. History of Racial Attitudes
Brown, Richard M. , Stain of Violence: Historical Studies of American Racial Violence and Vigilantism.
Davis, David B., The Problem of Slavery in the Age of the Revolution.
Davis, David. B., The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture.
Fredrickson, George, White Supremacy: A Comparative Study of American and South African History
17 Fredrickson, George, The Black Image in the White Mind.
Gordon, Milton, Assimilation in American Life: The Role of Race. Religion. and National Origin.
Gossett, Thomas, Race: The History of an Idea in America.
Jordon, Winthrop, The White Man's Burden: Historical Origins of Racism in the U.S. An abridged version of Jordon's White over Black. Jordon, Winthrop, White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro. 1550-1812.
Nash, Gary and Richard Weiss, The Great Fear: Race in the Mind of America.
Newby, I.A. , Jim Crow's Defense: Anti-Negro Thought in America. 1900-1930.
Takaki, Ronald, Iron Cages: Race and Culture in 19th Century America. Williamson, Joel, A Rage for Order: Black-White Relations in the American South Since Emancipation.
Woodward, c. Vann, American Counterpoint: Slavery and Racism in North-South Dialogue.
12. Pictorial Histories
Adams, Russell, Great Negroes Past and Present.
Ebony Pictorial History of Black America. 3 vols.
Franklin, John Hope, An Illustrated History of Black Americans.
Greene, Robert E., Black Defenders of America: A Pictorial History. 1775-1973.
Hughes, Langston and Milton Meltzer, ed., A Pictorial History of the Negro in America.
Locke, Alaine, The Negro in Art: A Pictorial Record.
13. Bibliographies
Allen, Walter, et. al., ed., Black American Families, 1965-1984: A Classified Selective Annotated Bibliography.
Chapman, Abraham, The Negro in American Literature: A Bibliography.
18 Davis, Lenwood, The Black Family in the United States: An Annotated Bibliography.
Evans, James H., Black Theology: A Critical Assessment and Annotated Bibliography.
Herod, Augustiana and Charles Herod, Afro-American Nationalism: An Annotated Bibliography.
Hill, Black Business and Economics: A Bibliography.
Kinloch, Graham c., Race and Ethnic Relations: An Annotated Bibliography.
McPhereson, James M., et. al., Blacks in America: Bibliographical Essays.
Miller, Elizabeth, The Negro in America: A Bibliography.
Momeni, Jamshid, Housing and Racial/Ethnic Minority Status in the U.S.: An Annotated Bibliography.
Newman, Richard, Black Access: A Bibliography of Afro-American Bibliographies.
Perry, Magaret, The Harlem Renaissance: An Annotated Bibliography.
Porter, Dorothy, The Negro in the United States: A Selected Bibliography.
Pyatt, Sherman, Martin Luther King: An Annotated Bibliography.
Rollock, B., Black Authors and Illustrators of Children's Books: A Bibliographical Dictionary.
Salk, Erwin, A Layman's Guide to Negro History.
Smith, Dwight, ed., Afro-American History: A Bibliography.
Sims, Janet and Bettye Thomas, The Progress of Black Women: A Selected Bibliography and Resource Guide. Listings include most items published on Afro-American women since 1980.
Sloan, Irving, Blacks in America, 1492-1970: A Chronology and Fact Book.
Stevenson, Rosemary, Index to Afro-American Reference Resources.
Turner, Darwin, Afro-American Writers: A Bibliography.
19 Welsch, Erwin, The Negro in the United States: A Research Guide.
Westmorland, Guy T., An Annotated Guide to Basic Reference Books on the Black American Experience.
14. Biographies
Adams, Russell L., Great Negroes, Past and Present
Baker, William J., Jesse Owens: An American Life.
Barthelemy, Anthony G., Collected Black Women's Narratives.
Bennett, Lerone, Pioneers i n Protest.
Bontemps, Arna, ed., Great Slave Narratives.
Brignano, Russell C., Black Americans in Autobiography: An Annotated Bibliography of Autobiographi es and Autobiographical Books Written since the civil war.
Cherry, Gwendolyn, Ruby Thomas, and Pauline Willis, Portraits in Color: The Lives of Colorful Negro Women.
Donnell, Sylvania, Profiles of Negro Womanhood (Negro Heritage Library). Biographical sketches of outstanding Afro-American women.
Duberman, Martin B., Paul Robeson
Ebony success Library Vol. I, 1000 Successful Blacks (Biographical Sketches). Vol. II, Famous Blacks Give Secrets to Success. Vol. III, Career Guide.
Forten Grimke, Charlotte, The Journals of Charlotte Forten Grimke.
Gilmore, Al-Tony, Bad Nigger: The Life of Jack Johnson.
Harlan, Louis, Booker T. Washington, multi-volume.
Jacobs, Harriet, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.
Johnson, John H., Suceeding Against the Odds: The Augobiography of John H. Johnson.
Jones, Beverly Washington, Quest for Excellence: The Life and Writings of Mary Church Terrell, 1863-1954 .
20 Keckley, Elizabeth, Behind the Scenes: or Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House.
Logan, Rayford and Michael Winston, Dictionary of American Negro Biographies. Contains over 300 biographies of famous Afro-Americans.
Metcalf, George, Black Profiles. Biographical sketches of 13 noted Afro-Americans
Moses, Wilson J., Alexander Crummell.
Nichols, Charles, Many Thousand Gone: The Ex-Slave Account of their Bondage and Freedom.
Osofsky, Gilbert, ed., Puttin On 01' Massa: Slave Narratives of Henry Bibb, William Wells Brown, and Solomon Northup.
Owens, Jesse with Paul Neimark, Jesse: The Man Who Outran Hitler.
Rampersad, Arnold, The Art and Imagination of W.E.B. DuBois.
Rampersad, Arnold, The Life of Langston Hughes.
Roberts, Rand, Pappa Jack: Jack Johson and the Era of White Hope.
Robinson, Wilhelmena, Historical Negro Biographies.
Rose, Phyllis, Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker in her Time.
Rosengarten, Theodore, All God's Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw.
Seacole, Mary, Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands.
Seraile, William, Voice of Dissent: Theophilus Gould Steward and Black America, 1843-1924.
Simmons, Rev. William J., Men of Mark. (178 biographical sketches of Afro-Americans who lived during or before the. 1880s).
Smith, Amanda, An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith the Colored Evangelist.
Spradling, Mary Mace, In Black and White: A Guide to Magazine Articles and Books Concerning Black Individuals and Groups, multi-volume.
Stewart, Maria W.; Jarena Lee; Julia A.J. Foote; Virginia Broughton, Spiritual Narratives.
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Thompson, Mildred, Ida B. Wells-Barnett: An Exploratory Study of an American Black Woman, 1893-1930.
Toppin, Edgar A., A Biographical History of Blacks in America Since 1528.
Tygiel, Jules, Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy.
15. Afro-Americans in science and Medicine
Buckler, Helen, Dr. Dan, Pioneer in American Surgery. Story of Dr. Daniel Hale Williams.
Drew, Charles R., "Negro Scholars in Scientific Research," Journal of Negro History (April, 1950).
Hayden, Robert C., Eight Black American Inventors.
Hayden, Robert c., Seven Black American Scientists. Holt, Ruckham, George Washington Carver: An American Biography.
Manning, Kenneth, Black Apollo of Science: The Life of Ernest E. Just.
McMurry, Linda, George Washington Carver: Scientist and Symbol.
Mervis, Herbert M., The History of the Negro in Medicine.
Reitzes, Dietrich, Negroes in Medicine.
Taylor, Julius H. ed., The Negro in Science.
16. Afro-Americans in Literature and Drama
Abramson, Doris E., Negro Playwrights in the American Theater, 1925-1959.
Bogle, M. Donald, Toms, Coons. Mulattoes, Mamies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History in American Films. Bond, Frederick w., The Negro and the Drama.
Bone, Robert, The Negro Novel in America.
Brown, Sterling, The Negro Caravan.
Brown, Sterling, The Negro in American Fiction.
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Brown, sterling, Negro Poetry and Drama.
Butcher, Margaret Just, The Negro in American Culture, chapters v-Ix. Carby, Hazel, Reconstructing Womanhood: The Emergence of the Afro-American Woman Novelist.
Cooper, Wayne, Claude McKay: Rebel Sojourner in the Harlem Renaissance.
Cripps, Thomas, Slow Fade to Black: The Negro in American Film, 1900-1942.
Fisher, Dexter and Robert Stepto, Afro-American Literature: The Reconstruction of Instruction.
Gates, Jr., Henry Louis, The Signifying Monkey: A Theory of African-American Literary Criticism.
Gates, Jr., Henry Louis, Words, Signs, and the "Racial" Self.
Gayle, Jr., Addison, ed., The Black Aesthetic.
Green, Elizabeth, The Negro in Contemporary American Literature.
Hughes, Langston and Arna Bontemps, eds., The Poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970.
Isaacs, Edith J.R., The Negro in American Theater.
Johnson, James W., The Book of American Negro Poetry.
Jones, LeRoi and Larry Neal, eds., Black Fire: An Anthology of Afro-American Writing.
McDonald, J. Fred, Blacks and White T.V.: Afro-Americans in Television Since 1946.
Patterson, Lindsay, ed., Anthology of the American Negro in the Theater.
Turner, Darwin, Afro-American Writers: A Bibliography.
17. Afro-Americans in Music and Art
Atkinson, J. Edward, ed., Black Dimensions in Contemporary American Art.
23 Butcher, Margaret Just, The Negro in American Culture, Chapters III, IV,and x. Courlander, Harold, Negro Folk Music U.S.A.
Dover, Cedric, American Negro Art .
Fine, Elsa Honig, The Afro-American Artist: A Search for Identity.
Gayle, Jr., Addison, ed., Black Expression: Essays by and about Black Americans in the Creative Arts.
Johnson, James Weldon, The Book of American Negro Spirituals.
Jones, LeRoi, Blues People.
Kotsky, Frank, Black Nationalism and the Revolution in Music.
Lewis, Samuel, Art: African American.
Locke, Alain, The Negro in Art: A Pictorial Record.
Locke, Alain, Negro Art: Past and Present.
Oliver, Paul, The Story of the Blues.
Patterson, Lindsay, The Negro in Music and Art.
Porter, James, Modern Negro Art.
Sergeant, Winthrop, Jazz: A History.
Southern, Eileen, The Music of Black Americans.
Stearns, Marshall, The story of Jazz.
Turner, Darwin, Afro-American Writers: A Bibliography.
Turner, Darwin and Jean Bright, ed., Imagery of the Negro in American Art.
Wolfe, Charles, Thomas W. Talley's Negro Folk Rhymes.
18. Afro-Americans and the U.S. Military
Carroll, John M., ed., The Black Military Experience in the American West.
Dalfiume, Richard M., Desegregation of the U.S. Armed Forces: Fighting on Two Fronts, 1939-1953.
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Fletcher, Marvin, The Black Soldier and Officer in the U.S. Army, 1891-1917.
Foner, Jack D., Blacks and the Military in American History.
Fowler, Arlen, The Black Infantry in the (American) West, 1869-1891.
Gatewood, Willard, ed., Smoked Yankees: Letters from Negro Soldiers, 1898-1902 . Afro-American soldiers in the Spanish American War.
Greene, Robert E., Black Defenders of America: A Pictorial History, 1775-1973.
Nalty, Bernard C., Strength for the Fight: A History of Black Americans in the Military.
19. Afro-American Historiography
Franklin, John Hope, "Mirror for Americans: A Century of Reconstruction History," American Historical Review (February 1980).
Hine, Darlene Clark, ed., The State of Afro-American History.
Kaiser, Ernest, "Trends in American Negro Historiography," Journal of Negro Education (Fall, 1962). - Meier, August and Elliott Rudwick, Black History and the Historical Profession, 1915-1980.
20. Teaching Aids
Aran, Kenneth, et. al., The History of Black Americans: A Study Guide and Curriculum Outline. United Federation of Teachers, 1972.
Drotning, Philip, A Guide to Negro History in America.
Harris, Robert L., Teaching Afro-American History.
Hayden, Robert T., African Art and Culture: A Course in Ethnic studies.
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