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The warmth of other suns: the epic story of America's great migration
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Author:
Wilkerson, Isabel.
Published:
New York : Random House, c2010.
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x, 622 pages ; 25 cm
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Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South, from 1915 to 1970, for northern and western cities, in search of a better life.

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African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.
Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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ISBN:
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [555]-587) and index.
Description
Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South, from 1915 to 1970, for northern and western cities, in search of a better life.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Wilkerson, I. (2010). The warmth of other suns: the epic story of America's great migration. New York, Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Wilkerson, Isabel. 2010. The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration. New York, Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Wilkerson, Isabel, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration. New York, Random House, 2010.

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Wilkerson, Isabel. The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration. New York, Random House, 2010.

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