"Cooper, Thomas" . . "Europe" . . "Africa, Sub-Saharan" . . . . . . . "American beginnings"@en . . . . "Program [Feb. 2] (29 min.): Rorabaugh discusses his study of apprenticeship in America, an element prominent in U.S. social history between the Revolution and Civil War. Cohen discusses his forthcoming book on Thomas Cooper, one of the founders of modern scientific inquiry in the U.S. Program [Feb. 9] (29 min.): Lewis views European colonialism from an African perspective in his book \"The Race to Fashoda.\" Harris investigates the relationship linking Ethiopia to Afro-Americans in his study entitled \"The Afro-American/Ethiopian connenction.\""@en . . . . . . . . "Afro-American history, part one"@en . . . . . . "History"@en . .