Black heritage sites : the south

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Winner of a Choice Outstanding Academic Book Award, Black Heritage Sites is a unique travel guide to the major landmarks of African American history across the United States. This volume includes descriptions and detailed visitor information for hundreds of places of national and local significance, from churches and schools to battlefields and cemeteries, from stops on the Underground Railroad to landmarks of the 1950s civil rights movement. Black Heritage Sites is perfect for travelers and historians of all kinds--from the family planning a cross-country trip to the armchair traveler interested in gaining a unique perspective on African American history. … full description

Bibliographic Details

Main Author

Nancy C. Curtis

Document Type

Books

Physical Description

x, 327 s. : il. ; 29 cm

Published

New York : New Press, c1996

Subjects

historické budovy > Spojené státy americké

památná místa > Spojené státy americké

památníky > Spojené státy americké

kultura a společnost > Spojené státy americké > dějiny

Afroameričané > Spojené státy americké > dějiny

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ISBN

1565844335