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A Stronger Kinship : One Town's Extraordinary Story of Hope and Faith
by Cox, Anna-Lisa
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0803260180
- ISBN 13
- 9780803260184
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About This Item
New York and Boston, USA: Little, Brown, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing. 278pp plus single section of black and white plate illustrations. Quarter bound in cloth over paper-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. In as new condition throughout. In its original dust jacket (very slightly bumped at edges). 8vo. In the mid 19th century, amid a sea of roiling racism in the United States, one community, in Covert, Michigan, decided that there was a different way - in this place schools and churches were integrated, blacks and white intermarried and power and wealth was shared.
Synopsis
Originally published: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2006. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010840
- Title
- A Stronger Kinship : One Town's Extraordinary Story of Hope and Faith
- Author
- Cox, Anna-Lisa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Impression
- ISBN 10
- 0803260180
- ISBN 13
- 9780803260184
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- New York and Boston, USA
- Date Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 296
- Keywords
- Racism, Race Relations, United States History,
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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