From slave ship to Harvard : Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family
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New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
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9780823239504, 0823239500
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viii, 302 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Published
New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Language
English
ISBN
9780823239504, 0823239500

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-275) and index.
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From Slave Ship to Harvard is the true story of an African American family in Maryland over six generations. The author has reconstructed a unique narrative of black struggle and achievement from paintings, photographs, books, diaries, court records, legal documents, and oral histories. From Slave Ship to Harvard traces the family from the colonial period and the American Revolution through the Civil War to Harvard and finally today.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnston, J. H. (2012). From slave ship to Harvard: Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family . Fordham University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnston, James H., 1944-. 2012. From Slave Ship to Harvard: Yarrow Mamout and the History of an African American Family. Fordham University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnston, James H., 1944-. From Slave Ship to Harvard: Yarrow Mamout and the History of an African American Family Fordham University Press, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnston, James H. From Slave Ship to Harvard: Yarrow Mamout and the History of an African American Family Fordham University Press, 2012.

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