The Resource African American almanac : 400 years of triumph, courage and excellence, Lean'tin Bracks
African American almanac : 400 years of triumph, courage and excellence, Lean'tin Bracks
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- Summary
- "The most complete and affordable single-volume reference of African American culture available today, this almanac is a unique and valuable resource devoted to illustrating and demystifying the moving, difficult, and often lost history of black life in America. A legacy of pride, struggle, and triumph spanning more than 400 years is presented through a fascinating mix of biographies-including 500 influential figures-little-known or misunderstood historical facts, enlightening essays on significant legislation and movements, and 150 rare photographs and illustrations. Covering events surrounding the civil rights movement; African American literature, art, and music; religion within the black community; and advances in science and medicine, this reference connects history to the issues currently facing the African American community and provides a range of information on society and culture"--
- Language
- eng
- Label
- African American almanac : 400 years of triumph, courage and excellence
- Title
- African American almanac
- Title remainder
- 400 years of triumph, courage and excellence
- Statement of responsibility
- Lean'tin Bracks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The most complete and affordable single-volume reference of African American culture available today, this almanac is a unique and valuable resource devoted to illustrating and demystifying the moving, difficult, and often lost history of black life in America. A legacy of pride, struggle, and triumph spanning more than 400 years is presented through a fascinating mix of biographies-including 500 influential figures-little-known or misunderstood historical facts, enlightening essays on significant legislation and movements, and 150 rare photographs and illustrations. Covering events surrounding the civil rights movement; African American literature, art, and music; religion within the black community; and advances in science and medicine, this reference connects history to the issues currently facing the African American community and provides a range of information on society and culture"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bracks, Lean'tin L
- Dewey number
- 973/.0496073
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- E185
- LC item number
- .B8127 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- African Americans
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Label
- African American almanac : 400 years of triumph, courage and excellence, Lean'tin Bracks
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 469-477) and index
- Control code
- ocn721882417
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 543 p.
- Isbn
- 9781578593231
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2011038636
- Other physical details
- ill
- Label
- African American almanac : 400 years of triumph, courage and excellence, Lean'tin Bracks
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 469-477) and index
- Control code
- ocn721882417
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 543 p.
- Isbn
- 9781578593231
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2011038636
- Other physical details
- ill
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