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History's Echoes.

  • Published In: Early American Literature, 2025, v. 60, n. 1. P. 103 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Richards, Phillip M. 3 of 3

Abstract

"History's Echoes" is an article that discusses three books focusing on American and Atlantic slavery, each offering different perspectives on the topic. Damian Alan Pargas's "Freedom Seekers" provides a detailed account of fugitive slaves in North and Latin America from 1800 to 1860. Dannelle Cordero's "She Is Weeping" and Kris Manjapra's "Black Ghost of Empire" explore the intellectual, cultural, and political implications of slavery and its aftermath, highlighting the persistence of oppression and systemic racism. The article emphasizes the importance of nuanced historical narratives like Pargas's in understanding the complexities of race relations and the impact of slavery on American society. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Early American Literature. 2025/01, Vol. 60, Issue 1, p103
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Politics and Government
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0012-8163
  • DOI:10.1353/eal.2025.a951905
  • Accession Number:183432789
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