Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present
- Copyright 2009
- Deluxe 5-volume, hardcover series
- Chronology of major events in black history
- Includes coverage of Hurricane Katrina and the 2008 election
- Entries range from 500 to 12,000 words and include cross references and bibliographies
- Signed entries written by leading scholars and experts
- Appeals to a wide range of readers including students, scholars and general readers
- Includes extensive 5-page essay on Barack Obama
- On Sale: $345.00 - a $250.00 discount off of the list price
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- Preface - Library Journal Review
- STILL AVAILABLE: Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619 - 1895; A Booklist Editor's Choice for 2006
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