Black Heritage Sites: The South

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A unique guide to the major landmarks of African A

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By Nancy C. Curtis (au)
Year: 1996
Pages: 328
Binding Paperback
ISBN 1-56584-433-5

Product Code: 1422352196

Description

A unique guide to the major landmarks of African Amer. history across the U.S. The two companion vols. (South & North) include descriptions & detailed visitor info. for hundreds of places of nat. & local significance, from churches & schools to landmarks of the civil rights movement. This vol. includes more than 500 sites of national & regional importance in 23 states & Wash., D.C. Entries are organized by state, then alpha. by city & town. There are anecdotes & background on locations & historical figures, & an easy-to-use key with address, driving directions, visiting hours, phone numbers fees, & special interest for children, plus essays on geographic regions & landmark historic events. 150 B&W photos. Winner, “Choice” Outstanding Acad. Book Award.

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