Related Books

Two Centuries of Black Louisville
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Mervin Aubespin
Categories: African Americans
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Since the settlement of Louisville in 1778, African Americans have created a history behind the wall of slavery and the veil of segregation, and have forged a r
African-American Life in Louisville
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: Bruce M. Tyler
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-08-01 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Louisville's African-American community dates back to the early 1800s. Before the 1850s, many Black churches such as the Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church were founded
Life Behind a Veil
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: George C. Wright
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-09-01 - Publisher: LSU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In the period between the Civil War and the Great Depression, Louisville, Kentucky was host to what George C. Wright calls "a polite form of racism." There were
The Kentucky African American Encyclopedia
Language: en
Pages: 1467
Authors: Gerald L. Smith
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-28 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The story of African Americans in Kentucky is as diverse and vibrant as the state's general history. The work of more than 150 writers, The Kentucky African Ame
They Made America
Language: en
Pages: 922
Authors: David Lefer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-03 - Publisher: Back Bay Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An illustrated history of American innovators -- some well known, some unknown, and all fascinating -- by the author of the bestselling The American Century.