The practice of citizenship : Black politics and print culture in the early United States / Derrick R. Spires.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spires, Derrick Ramon, author.

Contributor:

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Political activity--History--18th century.

African Americans.

African Americans--Political activity--History--19th century.

Citizenship--United States--History--18th century.

Citizenship.

Citizenship--United States--History--19th century.

Citizenship in literature.

American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.

American literature.

American literature--African American authors.

American literature--18th century--History and criticism.

American literature--19th century--History and criticism.

History.

Political participation.

United States.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

History.

Physical Description:

344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]

Contents:

Chapter 1 Neighborly Citizenship in Absalom Jones and Richard Allen's A Narrative of the Proceedings of the Black People During the Late and Awful Calamity in Philadelphia in the Year 1793 p. 34

Chapter 2 Circulating Citizenship in the Black State Conventions of the 1840s p. 79

Chapter 3 Economic Citizenship in Ethiop and Communipaw's New York p. 121

Chapter 4 Critical Citizenship in the Anglo-African Magazine, 1859-1860 p. 161

Chapter 5 Pedagogies of Revolutionary Citizenship p. 206.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

9780812250800

081225080X

OCLC:

1045647328