Visions of Liberation: Ohio Short Histories of Africa

Kwame Nkrumah: Visions of Liberation (Ohio Short Histories of Africa)

by Jeffrey S. Ahlman

4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2465 KB
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Edited by Toyin Falola and Akintunde Akinyemi

Visions of Liberation: Ohio Short Histories of Africa is a groundbreaking collection of essays that explores the rich and complex history of Africa from an Ohio perspective. This book offers a unique and valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in African history and the African diaspora.

The essays in this volume cover a wide range of topics, including the African slave trade, the abolitionist movement, the African American Civil War, and the African American diaspora. The authors provide fresh insights into these important topics, and they challenge traditional narratives about Africa and its people.

Visions of Liberation is an essential resource for anyone who wants to learn more about African history and the African diaspora. This book is a must-read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Ohio and its role in the fight for freedom and equality.

Table of Contents

• by Toyin Falola and Akintunde Akinyemi
• The African Slave Trade in Ohio by David Eltis
• The Abolitionist Movement in Ohio by James Horton
• The African American Civil War by W. Caleb McDaniel
• The African American Diaspora in Ohio by Tera Hunter
• by Toyin Falola and Akintunde Akinyemi

Endorsements

"Visions of Liberation is a groundbreaking collection of essays that offers a fresh and insightful perspective on African history from an Ohio perspective. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, the African diaspora, and the history of Ohio." - Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University

"Visions of Liberation is a valuable addition to the scholarship on African history and the African diaspora. The essays in this volume provide fresh insights into important topics, and they challenge traditional narratives about Africa and its people." - Darlene Clark Hine, John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor of History, Michigan State University

About the Editors

Toyin Falola is the Frances Higginbotham Nalle Centennial Professor in History at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of over 100 books, including The History of Nigeria (with Matthew M. Heaton) and Africa: A History from the Earliest Times to the Present (with Albert Adu Boahen). Akintunde Akinyemi is a Professor of History at the Ohio State University. He is the author of The Yoruba Diaspora in the United States, 1830-1900.

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Kwame Nkrumah: Visions of Liberation (Ohio Short Histories of Africa)

by Jeffrey S. Ahlman

4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2465 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	214 pages

FREE