Brooklyn's promised land : the free black community of Weeksville, New York /
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Author / Creator: | Wellman, Judith. |
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Imprint: | New York : New York University, 2014. |
Description: | 1 online resource. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12645273 |
ISBN: | 9780814725283 0814725287 9780814724156 0814724159 9780814744468 081474446X |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. |
Summary: | In 1966 a group of students, Boy Scouts, and local citizens rediscovered all that remained of a then virtually unknown community called Weeksville: four frame houses on Hunterfly Road. This book reconstructs the social history and national significance of this place. |
Other form: | Print version: Wellman, Judith. Brooklyn's promised land 9780814724156 |
Standard no.: | 40024266286 |
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