First martyr of liberty Crispus Attucks in American memory /
'First Martyr of Liberty' explores how Crispus Attucks's death in the 1770 Boston Massacre led to his achieving mythic significance in the role of African Americans in the mainstream American historical narrative from the eighteenth to the twenty-first centuries.
| Main Author: | Kachun, Mitchell A. |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white) |
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| Summary: |
'First Martyr of Liberty' explores how Crispus Attucks's death in the 1770 Boston Massacre led to his achieving mythic significance in the role of African Americans in the mainstream American historical narrative from the eighteenth to the twenty-first centuries. |
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| Item Description: |
Previously issued in print: 2017. Includes bibliographical references and index. 'First Martyr of Liberty' explores how Crispus Attucks's death in the 1770 Boston Massacre led to his achieving mythic significance in the role of African Americans in the mainstream American historical narrative from the eighteenth to the twenty-first centuries. Specialized. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white) |
| Audience: |
Specialized. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780190693510 |