Roots of African-American Identity

Delve into the rich tapestry of African American history with Roots of African-American Identity by Elizabeth Rauh Bethel, published by Palgrave USA in 1999. This compelling exploration spans the pivotal eight decades between the American Revolution and the Civil War, shedding light on the lives of African Americans in the mostly free northern and western states.

With 242 pages of insightful analysis, Bethel examines the complexities of identity formation during a crucial period in American history. This book is essential for anyone interested in African American studies, sociology, or the historical context of the United States during the Antebellum Era. Roots of African-American Identity is not just a historical account; it is a profound journey into the social and cultural factors that shaped the African American experience. Perfect for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts alike, this title is a must-have for understanding the foundations of African American identity.