Black Gotham: A Family History of African Americans in Nineteenth-Century New York City - Carla L. Peterson - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300181746 - February 7, 2012
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Black Gotham: A Family History of African Americans in Nineteenth-Century New York City


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Provides an account of the author's quest to reconstruct the lives of her nineteenth-century ancestors. This title challenges many of the accepted truths about African-American history, including the assumption that the phrase nineteenth-century black Americans means enslaved people.


446 pages, 35 black-&-white illustrations + 2 maps

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 7, 2012
ISBN13 9780300181746
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 464
Dimensions 148 × 227 × 25 mm   ·   589 g
Language English  

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