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The Making of African American Identity: Volume II, 1865-1917
Topic: FreedomTopic: IdentityTopic: InstitutionsTopic: PoliticsTopic: Forward
Topic: Identity
Toolbox Overview: The Making of African American Identity: Volume II, 1865-1917
Resource Menu: Identity
Text 1. Charles W. Chesnutt
Text 2. W.E.B. Du Bois
Text 3. Self Image
Text 4. Public Image
Text 5. Racial Identity
Text 6. History
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Text 7. Culture
Text 8. Africa
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6.  History
- Edward Johnson, A School History of the Negro Race in America, 1890/1911, excerpts
- Meta Warrick, "Negro Tableaux" created for the Jamestown Tercentennial Exposition, 1907
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Links
School History: PDF file*
nationalhumanitiescenter.org/pds/maai2/identity/text6/history.pdf

"Negro Tableaux":
   Article for teachers by W. Fitzhugh Brundage:
   www.journalofamericanhistory.org/teaching/
   2003_03/index.html

   Images:
   www.journalofamericanhistory.org/teaching/
   2003_03/sources.html
   (Click "Download Source Packet.")


Online
Sources


School History: National Humanities Center

"Negro Tableaux": Journal of American History, Organization of American Historians


Printing

If you choose to print these texts:
-   Print directly from the sites.
-   Length: School History: 9 pages.
               "Negro Tableaux": 3 pages plus 19 images.
Supplemental
sites


Brief biography of Edward A. Johnson, from Documenting the American South

W. Fitzhugh Brundage, "Meta Warrick's 1907 'Negro Tableaux' and (Re)Presenting African American Historical Memory," Journal of American History, March 2003

Brief biography of Meta Warrick [Fuller], from the African American Registry

African American History and Literature, 1865-1917: Online Resources



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