Girl in black and white : the story of Mary Mildred Williams and the abolition movement
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019].
ISBN
9780393609240, 0393609243
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn Public Library District - Stacks | BIOG WILLIAMS, M. | On Shelf |
| Addison Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult Books | 306.362 MOR | On Shelf |
| Carol Stream Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 306.362/MOR | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | 973.7114 MOR | On Shelf |
| Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks | 306.362 MOR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Biographies.
Colorism -- United States.
Enslaved children -- United States -- Biography.
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography
Photographs -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Racism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Williams, Mary Mildred, -- 1847-1921.
Williams, Mary Mildred, -- 1847-1921. -- Family.
Biographies.
Colorism -- United States.
Enslaved children -- United States -- Biography.
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography
Photographs -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Racism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Williams, Mary Mildred, -- 1847-1921.
Williams, Mary Mildred, -- 1847-1921. -- Family.
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
324 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780393609240, 0393609243
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-309) and index.
Description
Presents the story of slave Mary Mildred Williams, whose fair-skinned appearance rendered her the poster child of the American abolitionist movement and influenced the line where white sympathy was drawn and recognized.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Morgan-Owens, J. (2019). Girl in black and white: the story of Mary Mildred Williams and the abolition movement (First edition.). W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Morgan-Owens, Jessie. 2019. Girl in Black and White: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the Abolition Movement. W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Morgan-Owens, Jessie. Girl in Black and White: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the Abolition Movement W.W. Norton & Company, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Morgan-Owens, Jessie. Girl in Black and White: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the Abolition Movement First edition., W.W. Norton & Company, 2019.
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