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Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery Hardcover - 2023

by McGill, Joseph; Frazier, Herb

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Hachette Books, 2023. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery
  • Author McGill, Joseph; Frazier, Herb
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 352
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hachette Books
  • Date 2023
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0306829665I4N00
  • ISBN 9780306829666 / 0306829665
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.1 x 7.1 x 1.1 in (25.65 x 18.03 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Topical: Black History
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Race relations, Slavery - United States - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2023934251
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306.362

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Citations

  • Kirkus Reviews, 07/01/2023, Page 0
  • Library Journal Prepub Alert, 01/01/2023, Page 16
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/10/2023, Page 0

About the author

Joseph McGill Jr. is a history consultant for Magnolia Plantation in Charleston, South Carolina, and the founder and director of The Slave Dwelling Project. Previously, as a field officer for the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Mr. McGill worked to revitalize the Sweet Auburn commercial district in Atlanta, Georgia, and to develop a management plan for the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area. He is a former executive director of the African American Museum in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and a former director of history and culture at Penn Center, St. Helena Island, South Carolina. He has also served as a National Park Service park ranger at Fort Sumter National Monument in Charleston.

Herb Frazier is the special project editor at the Charleston City Paper. He is the author of Behind God's Back: Gullah Memories, co-author of We Are Charleston: Tragedy and Triumph at Mother Emanuel with Marjory Wentworth and Dr. Bernard Powers Jr., and co-editor of Ukwell: Searching for Healing and Truth, South Carolina Writers and Poets Explore American Racism, with the late Horace Mungin. Frazier edited and reported for five daily newspapers in the South, including his hometown newspaper, the Post and Courier in Charleston. He has led journalism workshops in Sierra Leone, Zambia, Ghana, Suriname, Guyana, and The Gambia. He was a visiting lecturer at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa. Frazier is also the former marketing director at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens in Charleston.

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