| African Americans on Martha's Vineyard Contributor(s): Van Riper, A. Bowdoin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1429094346 ISBN-13: 9781429094344 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $12.82 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
| Series: Martha's Vineyard Museum |
| Physical Information: 0.19" H x 6" W x 9" (0.29 lbs) 80 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Cultural Region - New England |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This 2017 second edition of African Americans on Martha's Vineyard includes four articles. Three of the articles appeared in the first edition of the book, published in 1997. Reprinted from the Dukes County Intelligencer, they are: Adelaide Cromwell on The History of Oak Bluffs As a Popular Resort for Blacks (1984); Jacqueline Holland on The African-American Presence on Martha's Vineyard (1991); and Richard Miller on Two Vineyard 'Men of Color' Who Fought in the Civil War (1994). A fourth article appears in this new edition: R. Andrew Pierce on Sharper Michael, Born a Slave, First Islander Killed in the Revolution (2005). |