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Kearse, Bettye.
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Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Family.
Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Relations with Black Americans.
Madison family.
Mandy, active 18th century.
Coreen, active 18th century.
Families, Black -- United States.
Racially mixed people -- United States.
Slaves -- Virginia -- History.
Freedmen -- Texas -- History.
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Kearse, Bettye.
Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Family.
Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Relations with Black Americans.
Madison family.
Mandy, active 18th century.
Coreen, active 18th century.
Families, Black -- United States.
Racially mixed people -- United States.
Slaves -- Virginia -- History.
Freedmen -- Texas -- History.
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The other Madisons : the lost history of a president's Black family / Bettye Kearse.
by
Kearse, Bettye.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020.
Call #:
973.510922 K24o
Subjects
Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Family.
Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Relations with Black Americans.
Madison family.
Mandy
,
active
18th
century
.
Coreen,
active
18th
century
.
Families, Black -- United States.
Racially mixed people -- United States.
Slaves -- Virginia -- History.
Freedmen -- Texas -- History.
ISBN:
9781328604392 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Lost history of a president's Black family
Description:
x, 253 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253).
Contents:
The new Griotte -- The box -- Family stories -- Footsteps -- Living history -- Destination Jim Crow -- The dentist -- Beads -- The castle -- The museum -- "Visiting" -- Sanctuaries -- In search of the President's son -- Elizabeth -- Free! -- Gramps -- New York memorial -- The plantation's tale -- History. Heritage. Memory.
Summary:
"In "The other Madisons," Bettye Kearse - a descendant of an enslaved cook ad, according to oral tradition, President James Madison, shares her family story and explores the issues of legacy, race and the powerful consequences of telling the whole truth."--From publisher.
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