How the word is passed :
Author
Format:
Audio disc
Physical Description
9 audio discs (10 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition
Unabridged.
Production / Publication Information
[New York] : Hachette Book Group, [2021]
Summary
Poet and educator Clint Smith explores the places where the history of slavery has been preserved, if not fully reckoned with. Included are New Orleans, Monticello Plantation, Angola Prison, Blandford Cemetery, and others hidden in plain view. This book offers a new understanding of the role that memory and history can play in understanding our country.
Call Number
CD 973.0496 SMI
Publication Date
2021
Language
English
ISBN
9781549138386 9781549123405
How the word is passed :
Author
Format:
Large print
Physical Description
xiv, 480 pages (large print) ; 25 cm
Edition
Large print edition.
Production / Publication Information
New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.
Summary
'How the Word is Passed' is Clint Smith's revealing, contemporary portrait of America as a slave owning nation. Beginning in his own hometown of New Orleans, Smith leads the reader through an unforgettable tour of monuments and landmarks - those that are honest about the past and those that are not - that offer an intergenerational story of how slavery has been central in shaping our nations collective history, and ourselves.
Call Number
LARGE PRINT 973.0496 SMI
Publication Date
2021
Language
English
ISBN
9780316278744
How the word is passed :
Author
Format:
Books
Physical Description
xiii, 336 pages ; 25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Production / Publication Information
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.
Summary
Examines the legacy of slavery by highlighting the continued preservation of monuments and landmarks that hold violent and racist symbolism.
Call Number
973.0496 SMI
Publication Date
2021
Language
English
ISBN
9780316492935 9780316492928
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