Based on much new information, this biography examines the life and times of one of the most prominent African-American intellectuals of the nineteenth century.

A study of Afrocentrism since the eighteenth-century, with particular attention to popular mythologies.

Provides a critical and controversial re-assessment of Thomas Jefferson and the Jeffersonian influence by a leading intellectual historian.

Building upon his previous work and using Richard Hofstadter's The American Political Tradition as a model, Professor Moses has revised and brought together in this book essays that focus on the complexity of, and contradictions in, the ...

Discusses the work of Crummell, DuBois, Douglass, and Washington, looks at the literature of Black nationalism, and identifies trends and goals of Black Americans.

A biography of Alexander Crummell, one of the most prominent African-American intellectuals of the 19th century.

Wilson Moses bases this collection of essays on the thought of five major African-American intellectuals: Frederick Douglass, Alexander Crummell, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, and Marcus J. Garvey.