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Finding a Place Called Home: A Guide to African-American Genealogy and Historical Identity - Softcover
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A comprehensive guide to AfricanAmerican history and genealogy shares uptodate advice on tracing a family's African roots, explaining how to use the Internet, census reports, and other records to trace a family tree. Reprint.
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Two major questions of the ages are: Who am I? and Where am I going? From the moment the first African slaves were dragged onto these shores, these questions have become increasingly harder for African-Americans to answer. To find the answers, you first must discover where you have been, you must go back to your family tree--but you must dig through rocky layers of lost information, of slavery--to find your roots.
During the Great Migration in the 1940s, when African-Americans fled the strangling hands of Jim Crow for the relative freedoms of the North, many tossed away or buried the painful memories of their past. As we approach the new millennium, African-Americans are reaching back to uncover where we have been, to help us determine wh
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- VerlagRandom House Reference &
- Erscheinungsdatum1999
- ISBN 10 037570843X
- ISBN 13 9780375708435
- EinbandTapa blanda
- SpracheEnglisch
- Anzahl der Seiten499
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