Alaina E Roberts (Book order)

Alaina E Roberts Book order

This author delves into history and academia, focusing on the connections between Black and Native American people from the nineteenth century to the present day. Deeply personal motivations, stemming from family history and a search for identity, drive their literary pursuits. Their work explores the intricate relationships between these communities, illuminating their intertwined experiences across time.

I've Been Here All the While

Black Freedom on Native Land

224 pages
8 hours of reading

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Perhaps no other symbol has more resonance in African American history than that of "40 acres and a mule"-the lost promise of Black reparations for slavery after the Civil War. In I've Been Here All the While, Alaina E. Roberts draws on archival research and family history to upend the traditional story of Reconstruction. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Introduction Chapter 1. The First Settlers of Indian Territory Chapter 2. Emancipation and Intervention Chapter 3. Whose Racial Paradise? Chapter 4. The Last Wave Epilogue Notes Index Acknowledgments