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| Dr. Tony Martin Books & Biography | ||||
 Dr. Tony Martin is Emeritus Professor of Africana Studies at Wellesley College, Massachusetts, where he taught from 1973 to 2007. Prior to coming to Wellesley, he taught at the University of Michigan-Flint, the Cipriani Labour College (Trinidad), and St. Mary's College (Trinidad). He has been a visiting professor at the University of Minnesota, Brandeis University, Brown University, and The Colorado College. He also spent a year as an honorary research fellow at the University of the West Indies, Trinidad.Professor Martin has authored, compiled or edited 14 books. His most recent is Caribbean History: From Pre-Colonial Origins to the Present (2012) published by Pearson Education. Earlier works include Amy Ashwood Garvey: Pan-Africanist, Feminist and Mrs. Marcus Garvey No. 1, Or, A Tale of Two Amies (2007), Literary Garveyism: Garvey, Black Arts and the Harlem Renaissance (1983), and the classic study of the Garvey Movement, Race First: the Ideological and Organizational Struggles of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association (1976). Martin qualified as a barrister-at-law at the Honourable Society of Gray's Inn (London) in 1965, did a B.Sc. honours degree in economics at the University of Hull (England), and the M.A. and Ph.D. in history at Michigan State University. Martin's articles and reviews have appeared in such journals as the Journal of Negro History; Journal of African American History; American Historical Review; African Studies Review; Washington Post Book World; Journal of Caribbean History; Journal of American History; Black Books Bulletin; Jamaica Journal; Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East; and many others. His writings can be found in several reference works and encyclopedias, including the UNESCO General History of the Caribbean; the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography; American National Biography; the Encyclopedia of African American Business History; International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences; and Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance. He has received numerous academic and community awards, including a grant from the American Philosophical Society. He has reviewed articles and programs for scholarly journals, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Austrian Science Fund. His biographical listings can be found in Who's Who in America; Who's Who in the World; Who's Who Among America’s Teachers; Personalities Caribbean; Who's Who Among African Americans; and elsewhere. He has been a reviewer and consultant for publishers and has served as an expert witness for Congressional hearings. Martin is well known as a lecturer in many countries. He has spoken to university and general audiences all over the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, and England, as well as in Africa, Australia, Bermuda, and South America. In 1990 he delivered the annual DuBois/Padmore/Nkrumah Pan-African lectures in Ghana. In 2004 he was one of the principal speakers at the First Conference of Intellectuals of Africa and the Diaspora, which was sponsored by the African Union in Senegal. |
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ISBN 10: 0-13-220860-1 CONTENTS Preface xi Chapter 2 THE COMING OF COLUMBUS 10 Chapter 3 THE NORTHERN EUROPEAN CHALLENGE TO SPAIN 33 Chapter 4 THE AFRICANS: LONG NIGHT OF ENSLAVEMENT 58 Chapter 5 THE ENSLAVED AND THE MANUMITTED: HUMAN Chapter 6 THE BIG FIGHT BACK: RESISTANCE, Chapter 7 THE BIG FIGHT BACK: SURINAME AND JAMAICA 140 Chapter 8 THE BIG FIGHT BACK: FROM REBELLION Chapter 9 EMANCIPATION: HELP FROM EUROPE, FINAL PUSH Chapter 10 AFTER EMANCIPATION: OBSTACLES Chapter 11 IMMIGRATION IN THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH Chapter 12 THE CARIBBEAN AND AFRICA THROUGH Chapter 13 THE UNITED STATES AND THE CARIBBEAN Chapter 14 TWENTIETH CENTURY TO WORLD WAR II: Chapter 15 WORLD WAR II TO CENTURY’S END 306 Chapter 16 PROGNOSIS 342 |
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