Beverly Mills, Sharon Buck

Broschiertes Buch

African Americans of Central New Jersey

A History of Harmony and Hostility

Beschreibung

"Through grit and determination, the founding Black families of Sourland Mountain and surrounding Central New Jersey put down roots, built homes, established churches and navigated their lives in an unforgiving world. Through extensive research and interviews authors Elaine Buck and Beverly Mills reveal stories of the families who shaped the region for generations." --

Autor

Beverly Mills and Elaine Buck are the founders of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum and authors of If These Stones Could Talk . They proudly received the Kirkus Book Review in October 2018 and in 2019 the New Jersey Author's Award Non-Fiction Popular Works Category. In 2020, they partnered with the Museum of the American Revolution for an exhibition titled When Women Lost the Vote . In 2021, they received Doris C. Carpenter Award on behalf of Preservation New Jersey for their work on the March of America's Diverse Army through New Jersey and the Solomon Northup Family Award for uplifting the memory of enslaved people.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: History Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781467154413
• ISBN-10: 1467154415
• Artikelnr.: 67618853