| Title |
Overground railroad : : the Green Book and the roots of Black travel in America.
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| Names |
Taylor, Candacy A.
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| Book Number |
DB099296
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| Title Status |
Active
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| Medium |
Digital Book
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| Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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| Narrator |
Washington, Duyen.
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| Annotation |
Documentarian examines the influence and impact of the Green Book on the travel practices of black Americans primarily in the United States--but also internationally--during its publication from the 1930s to 1960s. Discusses safety issues facing black Americans and the guide's role in the Civil Rights Movement. Some strong language. 2020.
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| Language |
English
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| Local Subject |
History - World / Foreign - 900W
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History - North America - 970
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Social problems - welfare & services - 362
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Social problems, services & associations - 360
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Political science - Civil rights - 323
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Black, African-American Interest - M-BLK
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| LC Subject |
African Americans - Legal status, laws, etc - 20th century
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African Americans - Segregation - 20th century
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African Americans - Travel - History - 20th century
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Automobile travel - Guidebooks - History
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United States - Race relations - History
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| Audience Notes |
Female narrator. NLS/BPH
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Contains some strong language. NLS/BPH
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| Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio) 2020 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio)
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| Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Abrams Press, 2020. 9781683356578
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