Africa's Gift to America: The Afro-American in the Making and Saving of the United States

by J.A. Rogers

Book Overview

Classic work of black study indicating a place for African people within Western history

Originally published in 1959 and revised and expanded in 1989, this book asserts that Africans had contributed more to the world than was previously acknowledged. Historian Joel Augustus Rogers devoted a significant amount of his professional life to unearthing facts about people of African ancestry. He intended these findings to be a refutation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081957516X
• ISBN13: 9780819575166
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 5.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 10.8"