Title |
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration.
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Names |
Wilkerson, Isabel.
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Book Number |
DB071929
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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 |
Jones, Erin.
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Annotation |
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist chronicles the migration of African Americans from the South during 1915-1970. Recounts experiences of sharecropper's wife Ida Mae Gladney in 1937, citrus picker George Starling in 1945, and physician Pershing Foster in 1953. Asserts that institutionalized racism spurred millions to uproot themselves. Some violence. Bestseller. 2010.
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Language |
English
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Local Subject |
Social sciences - Behavior - 304
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Social sciences - 300
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United States - History - 973
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Black, African-American Interest - M-BLK
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Bestseller, NonFiction - BEN
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Audience Notes |
Adult
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Contains some violence. NLS/BPH
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Bestseller. NLS/BPH
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Publication Info |
(American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio) 2011 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio)
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Random House, c2010. 0679444327
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