African Muslims in Antebellum America: Transatlantic Stories and Spiritual Struggles
ISBN: 9780203610558
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited
Subjects: Humanities; History; American History; Modern History 1750-1945; Religious History;

A condensation and updating of his African Muslims in Antebellum America: A Sourcebook (1984), noted scholar of antebellum black writing and history Dr. Allan D. Austin explores, via portraits, documents, maps, and texts, the lives of 50 sub-Saharan non-peasant Muslim Africans caught in the slave trade between 1730 and 1860. Also includes five maps.

Allan D. Austin is Professor of English and Afro-American Studies at Springfield College.

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