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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Wilkerson, Isabel.     Subjects     African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.     Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Wilkerson, Isabel.       by title:      The warmth of other ...         MARC Display

The warmth of other suns [electronic resource] : the epic story of America's great migration / Isabel Wilkerson. by Wilkerson, Isabel. New York : Random House, c2010. Subjects African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.   Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=EAD27197-6300-4F6B-83B2-B921D8DDEE66 This title is available online; click here to access ISBN:  9780679604075 (electronic bk. : Adobe EPUB) 0679604073 (electronic bk. : Adobe EPUB) Description:  1 online resource (x, 622 p.) Edition:  1st ed. 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. Requests:  0 Summary:  In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life. From 1915 to 1970, this exodus of almost six million people changed the face of America.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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