| Walking the East End: A Historic African-American Community in West Chester, Pennsylvania Contributor(s): Wesley, Sarah (Author), Quillman, Catherine C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0615629458 ISBN-13: 9780615629452 Publisher: Hedgerow Press OUR PRICE: $14.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) |
| Physical Information: 0.18" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.31 lbs) 70 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A short history of an Historic African-American Community in West Chester, Pennsylvania, This self-guided walking tour is illustrated with numerous photographs, many of them offering a rare glimpse into the 19th-century lives of early black entrepreneurs. The book also documents the Civil Rights era: Bayard Rustin, famous as the chief tactician of nonviolent action and the organizer of the March of 1963, was born and raised in the East End. |