The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America
Nicholas Lemann
ISBN 10: 0679733477 ISBN 13: 9780679733478
Published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1992
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A New York Times bestseller, the groundbreaking authoritative history of the migration of African-Americans from the rural South to the urban North. A definitive book on American history, The Promised Land is also essential reading for educators and policymakers at both national and local levels.
About the Author: Nicholas Lemann was born and raised in New Orleans and has been a magazine writer since he was a teenager. He has worked at the Washington Monthly, Texas Monthly, and the Washington Post, and has been a national correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly. He was the dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University until 2013.
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Title: The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration...
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good