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Benjamin Quarles

    Benjamin Quarles fue un historiador influyente que profundizó en la historia afroamericana. A través de su escritura, iluminó momentos y figuras clave dentro del Movimiento por los Derechos Civiles, dando forma al discurso sobre historia y raza en los Estados Unidos. Sus obras se convirtieron en textos fundamentales para muchos cursos de estudios afroamericanos, inspirando a generaciones de académicos. El legado de Quarles reside en su firme compromiso de documentar y celebrar la experiencia afroamericana, dejando un impacto duradero en la comunidad académica.

    Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass
    The Negro in the American Revolution
    Negro in the Making of America
    • Negro in the Making of America

      Third Edition Revised, Updated, and Expanded

      • 400 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      The book offers a comprehensive exploration of the African-American experience, tracing its history from the arrival of enslaved Africans in the 1600s through the pivotal 20th century, highlighting the ongoing struggle for social and economic equality. It features in-depth portraits of influential figures such as Nat Turner, Frederick Douglass, and Malcolm X, providing insight into their contributions and the broader context of African-American history.

      Negro in the Making of America
    • The Negro in the American Revolution

      • 266 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      The book offers a comprehensive history of African Americans' significant roles during the American Revolution, highlighting their contributions and experiences across various societal levels. Benjamin Quarles introduces a new perspective on military history and explores the diplomatic consequences of the British evacuation of African Americans after the war. Through a compelling narrative, it vividly depicts the tumultuous years of the Revolution, enriching our understanding of this pivotal period in American history.

      The Negro in the American Revolution