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Author Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000, artist.
Title The great migration : an American story / paintings by Jacob Lawrence ; with a poem in appreciation by Walter Dean Myers.
Publisher New York : Museum of Modern Art ; [Washington, D.C.] : Phillips Collection ; New York : HarperCollins, ©1993.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
book jacket
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 Mt Lebanon Children's Non-Fiction  j 973.913 Law     AVAILABLE

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Summary A series of paintings chronicles the journey of African Americans who, like the artist's family, left the rural South in the early twentieth century to find a better life in the industrial North.
Subject African Americans in art -- Juvenile literature.
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Rural-urban migration in art -- Juvenile literature.
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Child's Subj African Americans in art.
Painting, American.
African Americans -- History.
Addt'l Author Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014, author.
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