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Barcode30293101832694
LocationClark County
Call No973.51 Kear
TitleThe other Madisons : the lost history of a president's Black family / Bettye Kearse.
AuthorKearse, Bettye. author.
CollectionNF
Total Circ0
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LocationBarcodeCall NoCreated OnIssue NameCirc StatusTemp Loc
Clark County30293101832694973.51 Kear7/24/2020 AvailableClark County

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9781328604392 (hardback)
International Standard Book Number 132860439X (hardback)
Personal Name Kearse, Bettye. author.
Title Statement The other Madisons : the lost history of a president's Black family / Bettye Kearse.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020.
Physical Description x, 253 pages : black and white illustrations, genealogical table ; 22 cm.
General Note The chapter entitled "Destination Jim Crow" was first published under the same title, in different form, in the Fall 2013 issue of River Teeth Journal.
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-253)..
Formatted Contents Note The new Griotte -- The box -- Family stories -- Footsteps -- Living history -- Destination Jim Crow -- The dentist -- Beads -- The castle -- The museum -- "Visiting" -- Sanctuaries -- In search of the President's son -- Elizabeth -- Free! -- Gramps -- New York memorial -- The plantation's tale -- History. Heritage. Memory.
Summary, Etc. "A descendant of a slave named Coreen, and-according to oral tradition-her owner, President James Madison, finally shares her family's story."-- Provided by publisher.
Subject-Personal Name Madison, James, 1751-1836 Family.
Subject-Personal Name Madison, James, 1751-1836 Relations with African Americans.
Subject-Personal Name Mandy, active 18th century
Subject-Personal Name Madison family.
Subject-Personal Name Coreen, active 18th century.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term African American families History.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Slaves History. Virginia
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Freedmen History. Texas
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Racially mixed people United States.
Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term Virginia History.

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