Thomas, Rhondda Robinson. <br/><br/>
Claiming Exodus :  a cultural history of Afro-Atlantic identity, 1774-1903 / 
Rhondda Robinson Thomas. 
 - Waco, Tex. :  Baylor University Press,  c2013. 
 - xii, 199 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-190) and index. 
<br/><br/>Exodus and the politics of liberty in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, 1760-1800 -- Exodus as the blueprint for building free black communities in America and abroad, 1800-1840 -- Afro-Atlantic exodus: integration vs. emigration in the era of manifest destiny, 1840-1861 -- Exodus, The civil war, and reconstruction: from Egypt to the border of Canaan, an American journey, 1861-1877 -- African Americans in the nadir: American Egypt, American Canaan, 1877-1900 -- Afterword: The first Joshua generation-stranded on the border of Canaan, 1895-1903. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781602585317 (hardback : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012028965 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible--In literature.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.<br/>Exodus, The, in literature.<br/>African Americans in literature.<br/>African Americans--Race identity.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS153.N5  / T475 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>810.9/896073