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The invisible line : a secret history of race in America Cover Image Book Book

The invisible line : a secret history of race in America / Daniel J. Sharfstein.

Sharfstein, Daniel J. (Author).

Summary:

One of the nation's most accomplished historians unravels the stories of three extraordinary families from different eras in American history to represent the complexity of race in America, and to force readers to rethink assumptions about race, racism, and civil rights.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780143120636 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0143120638 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xii, 7 unnumbered pages, 396 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-383) and index.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Meyersdale Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Meyersdale Public Library 305.800 SHARFSTEIN (Text) 30512000473874 MEYM Non-Fiction Available -

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