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Help Me to Find My People: The African American Search for Family Lost in Slavery (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)
Help Me to Find My People The African American Search for Family Lost in Slavery - The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
Author: Heather Andrea Williams
After the Civil War, African Americans placed poignant "information wanted" advertisements in newspapers, searching for missing family members. Inspired by the power of these ads, Heather Andrea Williams uses slave narratives, letters, interviews, public records, and diaries to guide readers back to devastating moments of family separation durin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781469628363
ISBN-10: 1469628368
Publication Date: 2/1/2016
Pages: 264
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Paperback
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