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The warmth of other suns [electronic resource] : the epic story of America's great migration / Isabel Wilkerson.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2011Edition: First Vintage Books, editionDescription: 1 volume ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780141995151
  • 0679763880
  • 9780679604075
  • 0679604073
  • 9780679763888
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Warmth of other suns.LOC classification:
  • E185.6 .W685 2010
Contents:
In the land of the forefathers. Leaving ; The Great Migration, 1915-1970 -- Beginnings. Ida Mae Brandon Gladney ; The stirrings of discontent ; George Swanson Starling ; Robert Joseph Pershing Foster ; A burdensome labor ; The Awakening ; Breaking away --Exodus. The appointed time of their crossing ; Crossing over --The kinder mistress. Chicago ; New York ; Los Angeles ; The things they left behind ; Transplanted in alien soil ; Divisions ; To bend in strange winds ; The other side of Jordan ; Complications ; The river keeps running ; The prodigals ; Disillusionment ; Revolutions ; The fullness of the migration --Aftermath. In the places they left ; Losses ; More North and West than South ; Redemption ; And, perhaps, to bloom ; The winter of their lives ; The emancipation of Ida Mae.
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Books Franklin General stacks E185.6 .W685 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available BC0010768

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In the land of the forefathers. Leaving ; The Great Migration, 1915-1970 -- Beginnings. Ida Mae Brandon Gladney ; The stirrings of discontent ; George Swanson Starling ; Robert Joseph Pershing Foster ; A burdensome labor ; The Awakening ; Breaking away --Exodus. The appointed time of their crossing ; Crossing over --The kinder mistress. Chicago ; New York ; Los Angeles ; The things they left behind ; Transplanted in alien soil ; Divisions ; To bend in strange winds ; The other side of Jordan ; Complications ; The river keeps running ; The prodigals ; Disillusionment ; Revolutions ; The fullness of the migration --Aftermath. In the places they left ; Losses ; More North and West than South ; Redemption ; And, perhaps, to bloom ; The winter of their lives ; The emancipation of Ida Mae.

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