From Slavery to Freedom 3rd Edition

This is the third edition of From Slavery To Freedom: A History of Negro Americans by John Hope Franklin. Book Overview From Slavery to Freedom is considered a seminal and authoritative text in African American historical scholarship. The book traces the journey of African Americans from their origins in Africa, through slavery in the Western Hemisphere, to their continued struggles for freedom and equality in the United States. First published in 1947, the book played a significant role in establishing African American studies as an academic discipline and has remained continuously in print through multiple editions. The edition shown was published in 1969 by Vintage Books (or 1971 by Alfred A. Knopf) and includes expanded material compared to previous versions. Author John Hope Franklin (1915–2009) was a renowned American historian and civil rights activist who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1995 for his significant contributions to American history and the understanding of the African American experience. Preowned Pickup is at 58th and 7th Ave in midtown Manhattan