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This was Harlem: 1900-1950.

This was Harlem: 1900-1950. Hardcover - 1982

by [Harlem Renaissance] Anderson, Jervis

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New York:: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux,, 1982.. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with creasing to the head of the spine and light sunning to the spine and edges. Jervis Anderson has written an engaging history of the Harlem neighborhood of New York from its shift from a white community in 1900 when blacks migrated north in large numbers until 1950 when the area lost its cultural edge. Anderson's account focuses on the literature, painting, music, clubs, the speakeasies, racketeers, and religious leaders. Illustrated.
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  • Title This was Harlem: 1900-1950.
  • Author [Harlem Renaissance] Anderson, Jervis
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Printing of the First Edition
  • Pages 389
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Farrar, Straus, & Giroux,, New York:
  • Date 1982.
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 28443
  • ISBN 9780374276232 / 0374276234
  • Library of Congress subjects African Americans - New York (State) -, New York (N.Y.) - Civilization
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 81017474
  • Dewey Decimal Code 974.71

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