A Foundational Born, U.S. American: Second Edition - Couverture souple

Rowan, Terry J

 
9798234005045: A Foundational Born, U.S. American: Second Edition

Synopsis

A Foundational Born, U.S. American (Second Edition) is a reader-friendly journey through Black American history, patriotism, and identity—told through the lens of the author’s lifelong passion for history.

Across fourteen chapters, Terry J Rowan explores major eras and themes including the American Revolution, the Civil War period, westward expansion, World War II, Executive Order 9981, public accommodations, affirmative action debates, and the modern conversation around heritage and identification.

Written in an accessible, direct style, this book invites readers to reexamine well-known moments in American history—and consider how names, labels, and narratives shape the way a people understand their place in the nation’s story.

Inside you’ll find chapters on:

  • The Colonist First Ever Economy

  • The Revolutionary War

  • The Stars and Stripes vs The Stars and Bars

  • The Tuskegee Ace of World War II

  • Executive Order 9981

  • The Public Accommodations Act

  • When Affirmative Action Was White

  • FBA The Foundational Black American

  • Emancipation Compensation Proposal

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