| Edition |
First edition |
| Phys Descr |
viii, 353 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Note |
BPL: Norman Minsky Fund. |
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Genealogical tables on lining papers |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-328) and index |
| Contents |
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 |
| 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 |
| Subject |
Calhoun family
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Buckley, Gail Lumet, 1937- -- Family
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African Americans -- Georgia -- Biography
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African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
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African American families -- Georgia -- History
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African American families -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
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| OCLC # |
935712625 |
| ISBN # |
9780802124548 |
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0802124542 |
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