| Chattanooga Contributor(s): The Chattanooga African American Museum (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738518433 ISBN-13: 9780738518435 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2005 Annotation: Some of the earliest abolition movements in the country started in East Tennessee, and Chattanooga has continued this proud tradition of being a progressive city for African Americans. The city benefits from its many successful African-American businesses and has produced some of the state's most recognized black leaders. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
| Dewey: 976.882 |
| LCCN: 2005928576 |
| Series: Black America |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6.48" W x 9.24" (0.66 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Geographic Orientation - Tennessee - Locality - Chattanooga, Tennessee - Topical - Black History |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Some of the earliest abolition movements in the country started in East Tennessee, and Chattanooga has continued this proud tradition of being a progressive city for African Americans. The city benefits from its many successful African-American businesses and has produced some of the state's most recognized black leaders. |
Contributor Bio(s): The Chattanooga African American Museum: - In Chattanooga, the Chattanooga African American Museum has compiled a striking pictorial history celebrating the black community. Through word and image, this book presents a wide range of the African-American experience, from local education, industry, religion, and arts, to life during the Civil Rights era and beyond. |