The Gilded Age

Writers of the Black Chicago Renaissance comprehensively explores the contours and content of the Black Chicago Renaissance, a creative movement that emerged from the crucible of rigid segregation in Chicago's "Black Belt" from the 1930s through the 1960s. Heavily influenced by the Harlem Renaissance and the Chicago Renaissance of white

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

A definitive history of music in the United States, written by a team of scholars and first published in 1998.

Describes how American culture changed during the Gilded Age, covering such topics as food, recreation, fashion, music, art, literature, travel, and the world of youth.

Offers a critical history of African American poetry from the transatlantic slave trade to present day hip-hop.