From Slave Ship to Harvard

From Slave Ship to Harvard
Author: James H. Johnston
Publisher: Fordham Univ Press
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2012
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0823239500


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A true story of six generations of an African American family in Maryland. Based on paintings, photographs, books, diaries, court records, legal documents, and oral histories, the book traces Yarrow Mamout and his in-laws, the Turners, from the colonial period through the Civil War to Harvard and finally the present day.


From Slave Ship to Harvard
Language: en
Pages: 313
Authors: James H. Johnston
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Fordham Univ Press

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A true story of six generations of an African American family in Maryland. Based on paintings, photographs, books, diaries, court records, legal documents, and
From Slave Ship to Harvard
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Pages: 310
Authors: James H. Johnston
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-14 - Publisher: Fordham University Press

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From Slave Ship to Harvard is the true story of an African American family in Maryland over six generations. The author has reconstructed a unique narrative of
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