The Black Calhouns : : From Civil War to Civil Rights, With one African American Family
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Genealogical tables on lining papers.
South/Reconstruction, 1865-1876 : morning, 1860s -- South/Reconstruction : noon, 1870s -- South/Reconstruction : night, 1880s -- North/1900-1919 : the new Negro -- South/1900-1919 : the new South -- North/1920s : Harlem Renaissance -- South/1920s : terror -- North and South/1930s : Lena and Frank -- North/1940s : movie star year -- South/1940s : war brides -- North/1950s : Blacks and blacklisting -- South/1950s : postwar -- North/1960s : overcoming -- Coda/1980s honors/North : Lena -- Coda/1980s honors/South : Dr. Homer E. Nash.
Gail Lumet Buckley, daughter of actress Lena Horne, delves deeply into her family history, detailing the experiences of an extraordinary African American family from Civil War to civil rights.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Atlantic Monthly Press, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: viii, 353 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, genealogical tables, portraits ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780802124548
0802124542
SUBJECTS
Calhoun family.
Buckley, Gail Lumet, -- 1937- -- Family.
African Americans -- Georgia -- Biography.
African Americans -- New York -- Biography.
African American families -- Georgia -- History.
African American families -- New York -- History.
Biographies.