Bibliograph

How the word is passed, a reckoning with the history of slavery across America, Clint Smith

Type

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How the word is passed, a reckoning with the history of slavery across America, Clint Smith

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How the word is passed

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Clint Smith

Sub title

a reckoning with the history of slavery across America

Summary

"Examines the legacy of slavery by highlighting the continued preservation of monuments and landmarks that hold violent and racist symbolism." --, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

"The whole city is a memorial to slavery:" prologue -- "There's a difference between history and nostalgia:" Monticello Plantation -- "An open book, up under the sky:" The Whitney Plantation -- "I can't change what happened here:" Angola Prison -- "I don't know if it's true or not, but I like it:" Blandford Cemetery -- "Our Independence Day:" Galveston Island -- "We were the good guys, right?" New York City -- "One slave is too much:" Goree Island -- "I lived it:" epilogue -- About this project

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Reckoning with the history of slavery across America

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