How the word is passed : a reckoning with the history of slavery across America /

How the word is passed : a reckoning with the history of slavery across America / Clint Smith.

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'How the Word is Passed' is Clint Smith's revealing, contemporary portrait of America as a slave owning nation. Beginning in his own hometown of New Orleans, Smith leads the reader through an unforgettable tour of monuments and landmarks - those that are honest about the past and thos...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author: Smith, Clint (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Slavery > United States > History.
Slaveholders > United States > History.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Historic sites > United States.
Plantations > United States.
Racism > United States > History.
Discrimination > United States > History.
Ethnology > Study and teaching.
Minorities > Study and teaching.
African Americans > Study and teaching.
History.
Black Studies (Global)
African Americans.
Discrimination.
Historic sites.
Plantations.
Racism.
Slaveholders.
Slavery.
United States.
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Summary:'How the Word is Passed' is Clint Smith's revealing, contemporary portrait of America as a slave owning nation. Beginning in his own hometown of New Orleans, Smith leads the reader through an unforgettable tour of monuments and landmarks - those that are honest about the past and those that are not - that offer an intergenerational story of how slavery has been central in shaping our nations collective history, and ourselves.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780316628587
0316628581
9780316492911
0316492914

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