Gatekeepers of Black Culture: Black-Owned Book Publishing in the United States, 1817-1981
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Praeger Publishers Inc
28th January 1983
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Population and demography
Social and cultural history
Ethnic studies
338.47070509073
Hardback
270
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
510g
In this important work Professor Donald Franklin Joyce surveys the development of black book publishing in the United States from 1817 through 1981, and black publishing in the nineteenth century is presented in the light of emerging black institutions. ... Through extensive research in primary and secondary resources, Professor Joyce has written a much-needed book, one that will surely be a significant contribution to history.-Journal of Southern History
"In this important work Professor Donald Franklin Joyce surveys the development of black book publishing in the United States from 1817 through 1981, and black publishing in the nineteenth century is presented in the light of emerging black institutions. ... Through extensive research in primary and secondary resources, Professor Joyce has written a much-needed book, one that will surely be a significant contribution to history."-Journal of Southern History
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