Claiming Exodus: A Cultural History of Afro-Atlantic Identity, 1774-1903 by Rhondda Robinson Thomas

Claiming Exodus: A Cultural History of Afro-Atlantic Identity, 1774-1903

Rhondda Robinson Thomas

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During the 18th century, American Puritans introduced migrant and enslaved Africans to the Exodus story. In contrast to the ways white Americans appropriated the texts to defend the practice of slavery, African migrants and slaves would recast the...

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