Reversing Sail · A History of the African Diaspora (New Approaches to African History) by Gomez, Michael A. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Reversing Sail New Approaches to African History Title page Copyright page Dedication Contents List of Figures and Maps Acknowledgments 1 Introduction Part I “Old” World Dimensions

1 Antiquity

Egypt Egypt and the South Nubian Ascendancy Africans in the Graeco-Roman World Suggestions for Further Reading

2 Africans and the Bible

Egypt and Nubia in the Bible Africans and Origins The Queen of Sheba Beta Israel The “Ethiopian” Eunuch and the Call to Christianity Suggestions for Further Reading

3 Africans and the Islamic World

Golden Lands Pilgrims and Scholars The Enslaved Iberia India The Image of the African in the Islamic World Slavery’s Aftermath Suggestions for Further Reading

Part II “New” World Realities

4 Transatlantic Moment

Reconquista Scope of the Trade African Provenance Belly of the Whale Suggestions for Further Reading

5 Enslavement

Aspects of American Enslavement Suggestions for Further Reading

6 Asserting the Right to Be

Armed Revolt and Autonomous Space Everyday–Every Way Resistance Facing the Enemy Slavery’s End? Games People Play Freedom’s Tease Another Way Suggestions for Further Reading

7 Reconnecting

Boats and Trains Organizing Black Labor Faiths New and Renewed Conceptualizing the Solutions Efflorescence Suggestions for Further Reading

8 Movement People

Freedom and Fire Developments in the Caribbean, Latin America, and Europe Cultural Innovations Suggestions for Further Reading

Epilogue Index