MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2011050216
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008 111215s2012 ncua b s001 0 eng
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020 $a9780807835548 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aE443$b.W63 2012
082 00 $a306.3/620973$223
100 1 $aWilliams, Heather Andrea.
245 10 $aHelp me to find my people :$bthe African American search for family lost in slavery /$cby Heather Andrea Williams.
260 $aChapel Hill :$bUniversity of North Carolina Press,$cc2012.
300 $a251 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
490 0 $aThe John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-233) and index.
505 0 $aFine black boy for sale : separation and loss among enslaved children -- Let no man put asunder : separation of husbands and wives -- They may see their children again : white attitudes toward separation -- Blue glass beads tied in a rag of cotton cloth : the search for family during slavery -- Information wanted : the search for family after emancipation -- Happiness too deep for utterance : reunification of families -- Epilogue. Help me to find my people : genealogies of separation.
650 0 $aSlavery$xSocial aspects$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aAfrican American families$xHistory.
650 0 $aSlaves$xFamily relationships$zUnited States$xHistory.