Winslow Homer's Images of Blacks: The Civil War and Reconstruction Years

Peter H. Wood; Karen C. C. Dalton; Winslow Homer [Illustrator]

ISBN 10: 0292790473 / ISBN 13: 9780292790476

Published by University of Texas Press, 1989

About this Item

[From the library of Dr. Ralph Gomes, Howard University.] Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Spine sunned. Clean, unmarked pages. Dr. Gomes was a professor at Howard University for 49 years in sociology and criminology. He was also a former Olympic athlete, representing Guyana in the 1960 Rome summer Olympics. Besides his scholarly work, Gomes was active in the black liberation movement. He had an impressive and deep collection of black art, historical advertising and iconography that spoke of the passage of black people and how they sought to record their life stories. His collection spanned from slavery, to antebellum life, to Jim Crow, to the Harlem Renaissance, to sport, to the civil rights movement.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Winslow Homer's Images of Blacks: The Civil War and Reconstruction Years
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Publication Date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0292790473
• ISBN 13: 9780292790476
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Winslow Homer
• Condition: Very Good