African American Childhoods: Historical Perspectives from Slavery to Civil Right

African American Childhoods seeks to fill a vacuum in the study of African American children. Recovering the voices or experiences of these children, we observe nuances in their lives based on their legal status, class standing, and social development.

Author: W. King
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/01/2005
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.22h x 6.12w x 0.49d
ISBN: 9781403962515
About the Author
Wilma King is Strickland Professor of African American History and Culture at the University of Missouri-Columbia. She is the author and editor of several books on African American social history, including the definitive book on slave children in America, Stolen Childhoods: Slave Youth in Nineteenth-Century America.