Integrating Delaware
Annette Woolard-Provine
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Description for Integrating Delaware
Hardback. This book tells the story of Delaware's most nationally influential African-American family and reflects the story of the American black middle class in the twentieth century. The Reddings took the lead in integrating Delaware, and played a hand on the national stage, as well. Num Pages: 283 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Integrating Delaware: The Reddings of Wilmington tells the story of Delaware's most nationally influential African-American family and reflects the story of the American black middle class in the twentieth century. Patriarch Lewis Redding arrived in Wilmington in 1900. He earned a hard-won place among the city's small black middle class after overcoming numerous hurdles presented by race. He shepherded four children through college and into careers as a lawyer, an author, and two schoolteachers. These siblings would feel the weight of race throughout their lives as they struggled against various physical and emotional obstacles. Moreover, as middle-class African Americans—a minority ... Read more
Integrating Delaware: The Reddings of Wilmington tells the story of Delaware's most nationally influential African-American family and reflects the story of the American black middle class in the twentieth century. Patriarch Lewis Redding arrived in Wilmington in 1900. He earned a hard-won place among the city's small black middle class after overcoming numerous hurdles presented by race. He shepherded four children through college and into careers as a lawyer, an author, and two schoolteachers. These siblings would feel the weight of race throughout their lives as they struggled against various physical and emotional obstacles. Moreover, as middle-class African Americans—a minority ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
Number of Pages
283
Place of Publication
Delaware, United States
ISBN
9781611492118
SKU
V9781611492118
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Ref
99-15
About Annette Woolard-Provine
Annette Woolard-Provine earned a Ph.D. from the University of Delaware, studying under slavery scholar Peter Kolchin.
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