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All God's Children: The Bosket Family & the American Tradition of Violence

by Fox Butterfield

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From the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of China: Alive in the Bitter Sea comes the poignant story of how the tradition of white Southern violence and racism has long affected and still haunts one black family. Butterfield follows the Bosket family of Edgefield County, South Carolina, from the days of slavery to the present. Photos.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-373) and index.
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ISBN:
9780394582863
Subtitle:
(the Bosket family and the American tradition of violence )
Author:
Butterfield, Fox
Publisher:
Knopf :
Location:
New York :
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Genealogy
Subject:
Criminology
Subject:
African American Studies
Subject:
Minority Studies - Race Relations
Subject:
Racism
Subject:
Violence
Subject:
African Americans
Subject:
United States Race relations.
Subject:
African American prisoners
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Series Volume:
no. 16
Publication Date:
1995
Binding:
Trade Cloth
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
xv, 389 p.
Dimensions:
9.55x6.64x1.41 in. 1.73 lbs.
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