Delaware Contributor(s): Nutter Ph. D., Jeanne D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738503274 ISBN-13: 9780738503271 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - History | United States - 19th Century |
Dewey: 974 |
Series: Black America |
Physical Information: 0.29" H x 6.56" W x 9.25" (0.68 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Delaware - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Black History - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: African-American life in Delaware from the late 1800s to the 1960s was characterized by a struggle for equity in a time when there was none. This vigorous community set about developing its own institutions and activities, and what emerged was a rich cultural life that produced or attracted some of the best and brightest of African-American minds. |
Contributor Bio(s): Nutter Ph. D., Jeanne D.: - In Delaware, author and historian Jeanne D. Nutter, Ph.D., has documented, through striking photographs and captions, the extraordinary accomplishments of Delaware's African-American citizens, including those made in such fields as education, medicine, the arts, sports, and religious and social life. Readers are sure to enjoy this visual journey through the rich, African-American heritage that proudly belongs to Delaware. |