ISE FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDOM

From Slavery to Freedom is the most revered and honored text on the market, charting the journey of African Americans from their origins in Africa to slavery in the Western Hemisphere, struggles for freedom, migrations, and the continuing quest for racial equality. The ninth edition has been thoroughly rewritten by Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham and includes new chapters and updated information. It also has a fresh new 4-color design with new charts, maps, photographs, paintings, and illustrations. Instructors and students can access course content through McGraw-Hill Connect, a subscription-based learning service accessible online.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 800 pages
Publication date: 21 September 2020
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

From Slavery to Freedom, a revered and celebrated text in the market, stands as the preeminent history of African Americans. This best-selling masterpiece traces the remarkable journey of African Americans from their origins in Africa to their experiences in slavery across the Western Hemisphere, their struggles for freedom in the West Indies, Latin America, and the United States, diverse migrations, and the ongoing pursuit of racial equality. Building upon the foundational work of John Hope Franklin, the ninth edition of this text has undergone a thorough rewriting by the esteemed scholar Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, recipient of numerous awards. It incorporates new chapters and updated information drawn from the most current scholarship. With a fresh narrative that offers intellectual depth and insightful perspectives on a wide range of topics, the text expands its coverage to include greater emphasis on ancestral Africa, African American women, diverse expressions of protest, local community activism, black internationalism, civil rights, and black power. Moreover, it commemorates the historic election of our first African American president in 2008. The text boasts a fresh and vibrant 4-color design, featuring new charts, maps, photographs, paintings, and illustrations. Instructors and students alike can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform, available either as a standalone Connect access or as a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect® is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Opt for this option if your instructor intends to utilize Connect as part of the course curriculum. Your subscription to Connect includes the following valuable features: • SmartBook®: An adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on your proficiency in understanding the content. • Access to your instructors' homework assignments, quizzes, and study materials, providing you with the necessary resources for academic success.

Weight: 1244g
Dimension: 205 x 254 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781260547696
Edition number: 10 ed