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Quest Bea Stimpson

Quest By Bea Stimpson

Quest by Bea Stimpson


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Summary

New for 2001, an extension of the widely used KS3 resource provides a detailed study of the history of the black peoples of the Americas, from pre-slavery to emancipated modern day life.

Quest Summary

Quest: Black Peoples of the Americas by Bea Stimpson

Additional coverage of depth-study areas ensures that this series can be used to teach the complete specifications for history at KS3. Excellent teacher resource material to ease the pressure of lesson planning is provided. This work raises student's interest in History and encourages use of their critical historical skills through its progressive approach.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Africa: Africa; West Africa; Islam in Africa; slavery in Africa. Part 2 The transatlantic trade: the Portuguese and Spanish; the Dutch, French and British; a profitable "triangle". Part 3 The slaves: chained and branded; herded and fattened; chattels personal; slavery in English North America; slave rights; resistance and rebellion. Part 4 Abolition in Britain: towards abolition; abolition in Britain. Part 5 Abolition in the United States: the American War of Independence; cotton is king; the abolition movement in the United States; further publicity; compromises; towards crisis; two Americas, two presidents; civil war. Part 6 After emancipation: reconstruction; 14th and 15th amendments; Jim Crow laws and the "grandfather" clause. Part 7 Migration north: black nationalism; the "melting pot"; Harlem; Harlem and jazz; Depression and the New Deal. Part 8 The civil rights movement: the Second World War; the struggle for civil rights; the Montgomery bus boycott; civil rights and Martin Luther King; education; Little Rock; sit-ins, freedom rides and marches; the civil rights bill; black power and Malcolm X; a turbulent decade. Part 9 Towards equality?: war on poverty; black and white racism; US race statistics.

Additional information

GOR003294717
9780748760138
074876013X
Quest: Black Peoples of the Americas by Bea Stimpson
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press
2001-09-10
48
N/A
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