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008			120803s2013 txua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2012028965
020			_a9781602585317 (hardback : alk. paper)
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050	0	0	_aPS153.N5 _bT475 2013
082	0	0	_a810.9/896073 _223
100	1		_aThomas, Rhondda Robinson.
245	1	0	_aClaiming Exodus : _ba cultural history of Afro-Atlantic identity, 1774-1903 / _cRhondda Robinson Thomas.
260			_aWaco, Tex. : _bBaylor University Press, _cc2013.
300			_axii, 199 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 161-190) and index.
505	0		_aExodus and the politics of liberty in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, 1760-1800 -- Exodus as the blueprint for building free black communities in America and abroad, 1800-1840 -- Afro-Atlantic exodus: integration vs. emigration in the era of manifest destiny, 1840-1861 -- Exodus, The civil war, and reconstruction: from Egypt to the border of Canaan, an American journey, 1861-1877 -- African Americans in the nadir: American Egypt, American Canaan, 1877-1900 -- Afterword: The first Joshua generation-stranded on the border of Canaan, 1895-1903.
630	0	0	_aBible _xIn literature.
650		0	_aAmerican literature _xAfrican American authors _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aExodus, The, in literature.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans in literature.
650		0	_aAfrican Americans _xRace identity.
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