Black History


The Civil Rights Movement

by Pat Perrin

Set against the background of discrimination and violence against African-Americans in the early and middle 20th century, this volume introduces... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-57960-081-5      Price: $8.95      Paperback, 56pp


Civil Rights Movement 1954-1968: We Shall Overcome, Some Day (2nd Edition)

by Mitch Yamasaki

Through a collection of original source documents and the words of those who lived through the era, Civil Rights Movement gives insight into... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-932663-20-4      Price: $7.95      Paperback, 102pp

Series: Perspectives on History

Time Period(s) covered: 1945-Present Contemporary America

Topic(s) covered: Black History, Justice & Law


Colonial Triangular Trade: An Economy Based on Human Misery

by Phyllis Raybin Emert

Compelling firsthand accounts and primary source U.S. history documents underpin History Compass' popular Perspectives on History series. By... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-878668-48-6      Price: $7.95      Paperback, 63pp

Series: Perspectives on History

Time Period(s) covered: Early America to 1763

Topic(s) covered: Black History


Movin' On: The Great Migration North

by Mitch Yamasaki

The Great Migration had a profound impact on the history of the United States in the 20th century. Between 1910 and 1970, six and one half million... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-57960-004-4      Price: $7.95      Paperback, 68pp


Northern Migration and the Harlem Renaissance

by JoAnne Weisman Deitch

The migration of over six million Southern blacks to the Northeast and Midwest had a tremendous impact on life in the U.S. Leaving natural disasters,... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-57960-068-6      Price: $8.95      Paperback, 56pp


Pride and Promise: The Harlem Renaissance

by Kathryn Cryan-Hicks

This introduction to the age of the Harlem Renaissance includes documents highlighting Black migration to the North, excerpts from political... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-878668-30-1      Price: $7.95      Paperback, 52pp


Reconstruction

by JoAnne Weisman Deitch

This compilation of primary sources provides a detailed view of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period, covering freed slaves, carpetbaggers,... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-57960-072-3      Price: $8.95      Paperback, 56pp


Reconstruction: Binding the Wounds

by Cheryl Edwards

This compelling anthology of primary sources describing the period of post-Civil War reconstruction focuses on problems facing the freed slaves,... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-878668-51-6      Price: $7.95      Paperback, 68pp


Slavery

by Pat Perrin

This volume introduces students to the institution of slavery through a compilation of slave narratives, government documents, songs, and other... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-57960-062-4      Price: $8.95      Paperback, 56pp


The Underground Railroad: Life on the Road to Freedom (2nd ed.)

by Pat Perrin

A fascinating collection of primary and secondary source materials from a variety of perspectives on this period in America's history. Excerpts... View Details

ISBN: 978-1-57960-051-8      Price: $7.95      Paperback, 66pp

Series: Perspectives on History

Time Period(s) covered: 1850-1877 The Civil War and Reconstruction

Topic(s) covered: Black History


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