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The Other Madisons : the lost history of a president's Black family Cover Image Book Book

The Other Madisons : the lost history of a president's Black family

Kearse, Bettye (author.).

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  • ISBN: 132860439X
  • ISBN: 9781328604392
  • ISBN: 9781328604392 : HRD
  • ISBN: 9781328603531
  • ISBN: 132860439X : HRD
  • Physical Description: print
    pages cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: The new Griotte -- The box -- Family stories -- Footsteps -- Living history -- Destination Jim Crow -- The dentist -- Beads -- The castle -- The museum -- "Visiting" -- Sanctuaries -- In search of the President's son -- Elizabeth -- Free! -- Gramps -- New York memorial -- The plantation's tale -- History. Heritage. Memory.
Summary, etc.: "A descendant of a slave named Coreen, and-according to oral tradition-her owner, President James Madison, finally shares her family's story."--

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Subject: Freedmen Texas History
Slaves Virginia History
Racially mixed people United States
African American families History
Enslaved persons
Coreen active 18th century
Mandy active 18th century
Madison family
Madison, James 1751-1836 relations with African Americans
Madison, James 1751-1836 Family

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Easton Public Library 973.51 KEARSE, BETTYE (Text) 37777123593873 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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