Bibliograph

From slave ship to Harvard, Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family, James H. Johnston

Type

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From slave ship to Harvard, Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family, James H. Johnston

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-275) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

From slave ship to Harvard

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

760975601

Responsibility statement

James H. Johnston

Sub title

Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family

Summary

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 black struggle and achievement from paintings, photographs, books, diaries, court records, legal documents, and oral histories. From Slave Ship to Harvard traces the family from the colonial period and the American Revolution through the Civil War to Harvard and finally today

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