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Great Migration An American Story

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ISBN-10: 0064434281

ISBN-13: 9780064434287

Edition: Reprint 

Authors: Jacob Lawrence, Lawrence, Lawrence

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Around the time of WWI, large numbers of African Americans began leaving their homes in the rural South in search of employment in the industrial cities of the North. In 1940, Lawrence chronicled their journey of hope in a flowing narrative sequence of paintings."This stirring picture book brings together the sixty panels of Lawrence's epic narrative Migration series, which he created in 1940-1941. They tell of the journey of African-Americans who left their homes in the South around World War I and traveled in search of better lives in the northern industrial cities. Lawrence is a storyteller with words as well as pictures: his captions and introduction to this book are the best commentary…    
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Book details

List price: $10.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 9/15/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 48
Size: 10.81" wide x 9.00" long x 0.12" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English