The promised land : the great Black migration and how it changed America / Nicholas Lemann. [electronic resource]

Author
Lemann, Nicholas [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st Vintage Books ed.
Published/​Created
New York : Vintage Books, 1992.
Description
1 online resource (408 p. ) ill. ;

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A New York Times bestseller, the groundbreaking authoritative history of the migration of African-Americans from the rural South to the urban North. A definitive book on American history, The Promised Land is also essential reading for educators and policymakers at both national and local levels.
Notes
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1991.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-399) and index.
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Language note
English
Contents
  • Clarksdale
  • Chicago
  • \Washington
  • Afterword.
ISBN
0-307-76487-7
LCCN
91050493
OCLC
1156210754
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