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Traces black family history from ancient Africa, through slavery and Reconstruction, to today, examining the effects of technology, war, education, and the economy on black families across five social classes. 30,000 first printing. Tour.
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Climbing Jacob's Ladder traces the history of the black family from its roots in Africa, through slavery, Reconstruction, the Depression, and the civil rights movement, to the present, arguing that black families cannot be measured against white norms. This groundbreaking, provocative work dispels some of the most common myths, misconceptions, misunderstandings, and misinformation about African American families. Climbing Jacob's Ladder takes a fresh look at the evolution of Black families, describes the forces that have shaped them, and examines their resiliency in the face of difficult conditions, and the strengths that help them endure. Seller Inventory # CIN067167708XVG
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Climbing Jacob's Ladder traces the history of the black family from its roots in Africa, through slavery, Reconstruction, the Depression, and the civil rights movement, to the present, arguing that black families cannot be measured against white norms. This groundbreaking, provocative work dispels some of the most common myths, misconceptions, misunderstandings, and misinformation about African American families. Climbing Jacob's Ladder takes a fresh look at the evolution of Black families, describes the forces that have shaped them, and examines their resiliency in the face of difficult conditions, and the strengths that help them endure. Seller Inventory # 00096393829
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
Seller: ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, U.S.A.
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Condition: very_good. Fast & Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy. Seller Inventory # ZWV.067167708X.VG
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
Seller: Idaho Youth Ranch Books, Boise, ID, U.S.A.
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Condition: Acceptable. A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (However the dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but the notes cannot obscure the text. Book may be a price cutter or have a remainder mark. Seller Inventory # DU-02-08-04-0435
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # Y06A-03560
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
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Simon & Schuster (edition First Edition), 1993
ISBN 10: 067167708X
ISBN 13: 9780671677084
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 067167708X-7-1-13_29
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G067167708XI4N00
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G067167708XI3N00
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G067167708XI4N00
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Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The Enduring Legacy of African-American Families
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G067167708XI3N00