Creating and Maintaining an Historical Tradition
- N.p.: s.i., 1964
N.p.: s.i., 1964. Very Good. N.p.: s.i., n.d. [but 1964]. Offprint. Large, slim octavo; original staplebound self-wrappers; [2],21pp. Stock lightly toned and margins starting to curl, else Very Good and sound.
Offprint of a paper by Charles H. Wesley (1891-1987) first published in The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 49, no. 1, January, 1964. In it Wesley, noted Black educator and historian, argues for the need of a Black historical tradition, citing the Irish- and Jewish-American traditions as notable examples. Wesley then tracks the timeline of a Black historical tradition beginning with a "doctrine of inferiority" before transitioning to the achievements of Black figures like William Wells Brown, George Washington Williams, and Carter G. Woodson.
Offprint of a paper by Charles H. Wesley (1891-1987) first published in The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 49, no. 1, January, 1964. In it Wesley, noted Black educator and historian, argues for the need of a Black historical tradition, citing the Irish- and Jewish-American traditions as notable examples. Wesley then tracks the timeline of a Black historical tradition beginning with a "doctrine of inferiority" before transitioning to the achievements of Black figures like William Wells Brown, George Washington Williams, and Carter G. Woodson.
Details
Title
Creating and Maintaining an Historical Tradition
Author
Charles H. Wesley
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
s.i.: N.p.
Date
1964