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Title: GREAT LIVES FROM HISTORY
AFRICAN AMERICANS
By: Carl L. Bankston (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £624.00


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ISBN 10: 1587657473
ISBN 13: 9781587657474
Publisher: SALEM PRESS INC
Pub. date: 17 August, 2011
Pages: 1760
Description: Features 800 essays covering people from the eighteenth century through the early twenty-first century. Many individuals are household names, famous for their work in such fields as entertainment, sports, civil rights, politics, and literature.
Synopsis: This expansive five-volume set offers profiles of 775 prominient African American from a wide range of fields. Most of these people have never been covered in any Great Lives set before, and more than one-half of them are contemporary figures. The set is especially strong in personages from the fields of sports and entertainment. Plus, complimentary online access is provided through Salem HIstory.
Publication: US
Imprint: Salem Press Inc
Returns: Returnable
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