01955cam a2200325Mi 45000010006000000050017000060080041000230100017000640350023000810400044001040150015001480200015001630200018001780350037001960430012002330500027002450820017002721000025002892450119003142600041004333000029004745000027005035000025005305040066005555200778006216500041013996500034014406530027014747760128015018740720230404125803.0960307s1995 nyua 001 0 eng d a 95008287  a(OCoLC)ocm32200592 aDLCcDLCdUKMdBTCTAdYDXCPdBAKERdUBC aGB96-86081 a068480199X a9780684801995 a(OCoLC)32200592z(OCoLC)36084749 an-us---14a002 E 184.6bK19e 199500a973/.04960731 aKatz, William Loren.10aEyewitness :ba living documentary of the African American contribution to American history /cWilliam Loren Katz. aNew York :bSimon & Schuster,c1995. a735 p. :bill. ;c24 cm. a"Revised and updated." a"A Touchstone book." aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [702]-704) and index. aEyewitness features first-hand accounts of pivotal moments in African American history ranging from recollections of the slave trade, accounts of the Civil War, and impassioned words about the Civil Rights Movement to the current state of Black America. Presented here are the words of men and women who were witnesses to and participants in this turbulent history. There are familiar voices such as those of Frederick Douglass; Martin Luther King, Jr.; Sojourner Truth; and Jesse Jackson. There are lesser known, but no less powerful, voices that give insight and a personal look at the events and people that shaped this country. This fully revised and vastly expanded edition of Eyewitness includes new research, and both text and photographs that touch on today's news. 0aAfrican AmericansxHistoryvSources. 0aAfrican AmericansvBiography.0 aBlack personsaHistory08iOnline version:aKatz, William Loren.tEyewitness.b1st Touchstone ed.dNew York : Simon & Schuster, 1995w(OCoLC)624393406