From slave ship to Harvard : Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family /
From Slave Ship to Harvard is the true story of an African American family in Maryland over six generations. The author has reconstructed a unique narrative of black struggle and achievement from paintings, photographs, books, diaries, court records, legal documents, and oral histories. From Slave S...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
[2012]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | From Slave Ship to Harvard is the true story of an African American family in Maryland over six generations. The author has reconstructed a unique narrative of black struggle and achievement from paintings, photographs, books, diaries, court records, legal documents, and oral histories. From Slave Ship to Harvard traces the family from the colonial period and the American Revolution through the Civil War to Harvard and finally today. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 302 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-275) and index (pages 283-302). |
ISBN: | 9780823239535 0823239535 9780823246663 0823246663 1280777540 9781280777547 9786613687937 6613687936 |