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The Pinkster King and the King of Kongo

- The Forgotten History of America's Dutch-Owned Slaves

About The Pinkster King and the King of Kongo

Presents the history of the US's forgotten Dutch slave community and free Dutch-speaking African Americans from seventeenth-century New Amsterdam to nineteenth-century New York and New Jersey. This book also develops a provocative new interpretation of one of America's most intriguing black folkloric traditions, Pinkster.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781496808813
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • December 29, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 600 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 14, 2024

Description of The Pinkster King and the King of Kongo

Presents the history of the US's forgotten Dutch slave community and free Dutch-speaking African Americans from seventeenth-century New Amsterdam to nineteenth-century New York and New Jersey. This book also develops a provocative new interpretation of one of America's most intriguing black folkloric traditions, Pinkster.

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