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Black Crescent: The Experience and Legacy of African Muslims in the Americas

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael GomezPublish date:2005-04-04Pages:396
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521600798ISBN-10:521600790UPC:9780521600798Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Islamic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanAward:2006 Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary_award Winner - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.26 x 6.24 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SCMYHF4VBD

Black Crescent: The Experience and Legacy of African Muslims in the Americas

Beginning with Latin America in the fifteenth century, this book comprises a social history of the experiences of African Muslims and their descendants throughout the Americas, including the Caribbean. The years under slavery are examined, as well as the post-slavery period. The study also analyzes Muslim revolts in Brazil--especially in 1835. The second part of the book traces the emergence of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521600798ISBN-10:521600790UPC:9780521600798Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Islamic StudiesBook Topic:AmericanAward:2006 Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary_award Winner - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.26 x 6.24 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SCMYHF4VBD
Gomez, Michael A.: - Michael A. Gomez is Professor of History at New York University. He is the author of Pragmatism in the Age of Jihad: The Precolonial State of Bundu (Cambridge University Press, 1992) and Exchanging our Country Marks: The Transformation of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South (1998). His research, teaching interests, and publications include the African...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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🏆 2006 Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary_award Winner - Nonfiction Award

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Michael Gomez

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