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How the word is passed: a reckoning with the history of slavery across America
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Published:
New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 480 pages ; 25 cm
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"A deeply researched and transporting exploration of the legacy of slavery and its imprint on centuries of American history, How the Word Is Passed illustrates how some of our country's most essential stories are hidden in plain view-- whether in places we might drive by on our way to work, holidays such as Juneteenth, or entire neighborhoods like downtown Manhattan, where the brutal history of the trade in enslaved men, women, and children has been deeply imprinted"--

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Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition, First edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316278744

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-480).
Description
"A deeply researched and transporting exploration of the legacy of slavery and its imprint on centuries of American history, How the Word Is Passed illustrates how some of our country's most essential stories are hidden in plain view-- whether in places we might drive by on our way to work, holidays such as Juneteenth, or entire neighborhoods like downtown Manhattan, where the brutal history of the trade in enslaved men, women, and children has been deeply imprinted"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Smith, C. (2021). How the word is passed: a reckoning with the history of slavery across America. Large print edition, First edition. New York, NY, Little, Brown and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Smith, Clint. 2021. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America. New York, NY, Little, Brown and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Smith, Clint, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America. New York, NY, Little, Brown and Company, 2021.

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Smith, Clint. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America. Large print edition, First edition. New York, NY, Little, Brown and Company, 2021.

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