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The warmth of other suns: the epic story of America's great migration
| Title | The warmth of other suns: the epic story of America's great migration |
| Names | Wilkerson, Isabel. |
| Book Number | DB071929 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist chronicles the migration of African Americans from the South during 1915-1970. Recounts experiences of sharecropper's wife Ida Mae Gladney in 1937, citrus picker George Starling in 1945, and physician Pershing Foster in 1953. Asserts that institutionalized racism spurred millions to uproot themselves. Some violence. Bestseller. 2010. |
| Narrator | Jones, Erin. |
| Local Subject | History, United States - HUS |
| History - HST | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Bestseller - Non-Fiction - BEN | |
| Audience Notes | Female narrator. |
| Bestseller. |
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| Contains violence. |
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| LC Subject | African Americans - Migrations - History - 20th century |
| Migration, Internal - United States - History - 20th century |
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| Rural-urban migration - United States - History - 20th century |
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| Call Number | 304.80973 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2010 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2010 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio) |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Random House, c2010. 0679444327 |