The Black Calhouns : from Civil War to civil rights with one African American family / Gail Lumet Buckley.
2016
KF4757 .C35 2016 (Mapit)
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Title
The Black Calhouns : from Civil War to civil rights with one African American family / Gail Lumet Buckley.
Edition
First edition.
Imprint
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, [2016]
Copyright
©2016.
Description
viii, 353 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
South/Reconstruction, 1865-1876 : morning, 1860s
South/Reconstruction : noon, 1870s
South/Reconstruction : night, 1880s
North/1900-1919 : the new Negro
South/1900-1919 : the new South
North/1920s : Harlem Renaissance
South/1920s : terror
North and South/1930s : Lena and Frank
North/1940s : movie star year
South/1940s : war brides
North/1950s : blacks and blacklisting
South/1950s : postwar
North/1960s : overcoming
Coda: 1980s honors/North : Lena
Coda: 1980s honors/South : Dr. Homer E. Nash.
South/Reconstruction : noon, 1870s
South/Reconstruction : night, 1880s
North/1900-1919 : the new Negro
South/1900-1919 : the new South
North/1920s : Harlem Renaissance
South/1920s : terror
North and South/1930s : Lena and Frank
North/1940s : movie star year
South/1940s : war brides
North/1950s : blacks and blacklisting
South/1950s : postwar
North/1960s : overcoming
Coda: 1980s honors/North : Lena
Coda: 1980s honors/South : Dr. Homer E. Nash.
Summary
Gail Lumet Buckley, daughter of actress Lena Horne, delves deeply into her family history, detailing the experiences of an extraordinary African American family from Civil War to civil rights.
Note
Genealogical tables on lining papers.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-328) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KF4757 .C35 2016
Language
English
ISBN
9780802124548 (hardcover)
0802124542 (hardcover)
9780802190697 (eISBN)
0802124542 (hardcover)
9780802190697 (eISBN)