Description: Book Description: Edwin K. Embree, Brown Americans—The Story of a Tenth of a Nation. New York: The Viking Press, 1946, 248 pages. Original dust jacket with price clipped, protected in mylar. Minor loss of paper at top margin. Volume itself is clean and tightly bound. Fourth printing of first edition. Owner’s name on inside front cover. Over-all in very good condition. Author was past president of the Julius Rosenwald Fund, a chief interest of which is the betterment of the condition of the African American in this country. From the publisher’s description: “will become the basic history of the Negro’s origin, development, culture, and courageous battle for liberty and self- respect.” Chapters on such topics as death and disease in slavery, sporadic education in slavery, mission schools, public schools, colleges, making a living, odds against the black man, soil and soul, etc.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Madison, Connecticut
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Author: Edwin K. Embree
Publisher: Viking Press
Topic: Racial History
Subject: African Americans
Original/Facsimile: Original