The Clamorgans : one family's history of race in America
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Author
Winch, Julie, 1953-
Published
New York : Hill and Wang, 2011.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780809095179, 0809095173
Physical Desc
416 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
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Published
New York : Hill and Wang, 2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780809095179, 0809095173

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
A history of how the Clamorgan family influenced race issues in America, describing how Jacques Clamorgan bequeathed large land holdings to his mixed-race, illegitimate heirs, triggering more than two centuries of litigation.

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LC Subjects
African American families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Biography.
African Americans -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Biography.
Biographies.
Clamorgan family.
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Biography.
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Race relations -- History.
Upper class families -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Biography.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Biography.
Clamorgan family.
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Biography.
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Race relations -- History.
Upper class -- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Biography.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Winch, J. (2011). The Clamorgans: one family's history of race in America . Hill and Wang.

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

Winch, Julie, 1953-. 2011. The Clamorgans: One Family's History of Race in America. Hill and Wang.

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

Winch, Julie, 1953-. The Clamorgans: One Family's History of Race in America Hill and Wang, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Winch, Julie. The Clamorgans: One Family's History of Race in America Hill and Wang, 2011.

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