Imagining the African American West /

"Much of the scholarly neglect of the "Black West" can be blamed on how the American West has been imagined, constructed, and framed in scholarship to date. In his study, Blake Allmendinger provides the appropriate theoretical, cultural, and historical contexts for understanding the l...

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Author / Creator: Allmendinger, Blake.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:English.
Imprint: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2005.
Series:Race and ethnicity in the American West.
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Online Access:Click here for full text at Project MUSE
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Beckwourth's Pass
  • 2. The Pioneering Adventures of Oscar Micheaux
  • 3. Slavery, Secession, and Uncivil War
  • 4. The Significance of the Frontier in the New Negro Renaissance
  • 5. Hip Hopalong Cassidy: Cowboys and Rappers
  • 6. Black Noir
  • 7. Everybody Comes to California to Die
  • 8. Women Rewriting History