Hidden History: African American Cemeteries in Central Virginia, Paperback - Lynn Rainville

Reducere. DescriptionIn Hidden History, Lynn Rainville travels through the forgotten African American cemeteries of central Virginia to recover information c...

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Reducere. Jacinta V. White's Resurrecting The Bones will not let southern African American history be silenced by re-zoning, gentrification, and useful forge...

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Through their own words, Vacher tells their story in Los Angeles, offering along the way a close look at the role the black musicians union played ...

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Reducere. Using a page-a-day format, this is a collection of vignettes--````inspired moments````--from the lives of black woman across recorded time.

Reducere. DescriptionCommunities in the United States are chapters in the great story of this country. And while many of these chapters are well known in our...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen World War II erupted, over 2.5 million black men registered for the draft and one million served as draftees or volunteers in all o...

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Publisher: Citadel Press Inc., U.S.Author(s): Michael L. LanningNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 28Cover type: Pap...

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Using a page-a-day format, this is a collection of vignettes--inspired moments--from the lives of black woman across recorded time.About author(s):...

Publisher: Fordham University PressIllustration(s): 8 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 334Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 230 x 27Cover ty...

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Reducere. When the United States entered World War I in 1917, thousands of African-American men volunteered to fight for a country that granted them only lim...

Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): Curtis Hidden PagePublication date: 2008Dimensions: 131 x 204 x 43Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farme...

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On April 2, 1917, Woodrow Wilson thrust the United States into World War I by declaring, "The world must be made safe for democracy." For the 380, ...

Early African Americans in Sumner County, both slaves and free, left a legacy not only of beautiful brick buildings and sturdy stone fences, but al...

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Herein The African American Civil Rights Movement is presented with 538 pages of primary documents after the civil war. Take a first-hand look into...

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Reducere. The Life of the Afterlife in the Big Sky State is a groundbreaking history of death in Montana. It offers a unique, reflective, and sensitive persp...