Creative Conflict in African American Thought

by Wilson Jeremiah Moses

Book Overview

Building upon his previous work and using Richard Hofstadter's The American Political Tradition as a model, Professor Moses has revised and brought together in this book essays that focus on the complexity of, and contradictions in, the thought of five major African-American intellectuals: Frederick Douglass, Alexander Crummell, Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. DuBois and Marcus M. Garvey. In doing so, he challenges both popular and scholarly conceptions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521535379
• ISBN13: 9780521535373
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"