McFarland Pan-African Chronology II - History Book 1865-1915

Expand your historical knowledge with Pan-African Chronology II, a detailed reference covering the Black quest for freedom across Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Asia. This volume tracks significant developments from 1865 through the years leading up to World War I. This text examines a transformative era for the African diaspora. It documents the Reconstruction period, the founding of the NAACP, and the legal shifts that led to the separate but equal doctrine. Readers will follow the movement of Black Americans from the rural South to Northern cities, providing a clear timeline of social and geographic shifts. Beyond the Americas, this work explores global struggles for liberty. It covers the final eradication of slavery as a legal institution in the Americas while simultaneously tracking the fight to end slavery in Asia. It also provides context on the acceleration of European colonialism in Africa during this timeframe. This book serves as an essential resource for students and historians studying the global reach of the African diaspora and the continuous struggle for freedom.