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How the word is passed : a reckoning with the history of slavery across America / Clint Smith.
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- ISBN: 9780316492935 : HRD
- ISBN: 0316492930 : HRD
- Physical Description: xiii, 336 pages ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Little Brown and Company, [2021]
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Orford Free Library | A 973 SMI | 34446000119516 | Children's nonfiction | Available | - |
| Orford Social Library | 973.04 | 34190000114248 | New items | Available | - |
How the Word Is Passed : A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
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How the Word Is Passed : A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Author's Note | p. xiii | |
| "The whole city is a memorial to slavery"-Prologue | p. 3 | |
| "There's a difference between history and nostalgia"-Monticello Plantation | p. 8 | |
| "An open book, up under the sky"-The Whitney Plantation | p. 52 | |
| "I can't change what happened here"-Angola Prison | p. 85 | |
| "I don't know if it's true or not, but I like it"-Blandford Cemetery | p. 118 | |
| "Our Independence Day"-Galveston Island | p. 173 | |
| "We were the good guys, right?"-New York City | p. 207 | |
| "One slave is too much"-Gorée Island | p. 239 | |
| "I lived it"-Epilogue | p. 270 | |
| About This Project | p. 291 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 295 | |
| Notes | p. 299 | |
| Index | p. 321 |
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