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African Americans of Martha's Vineyard :from enslavement to presidential visit /Thomas Dresser.

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GUSN

GUSN-314855

Description

160 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

African Americans History.
African Americans
African Americans.
Race relations.
History.

Originator

Dresser, Tom.

Contents

Chattel -- Abolition -- Fugitive -- Emancipation -- Pacesetters -- Promise and prejudice -- Civil rights -- Social activists -- Friends and family -- Heritage trail -- Mr. President -- Prominent people.

Publication

Charleston, SC : History Press

Description

160 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158).
Complimentary copy, 2015.

ISBN

9781596290693
1596290692

Call Number

Stacks F72.M5 D74 2010

Material Type

Biography.

Places

Massachusetts Martha's Vineyard
Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)
Massachusetts

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