The warmth of other suns

the epic story of America's great migration

The warmth of other suns

the epic story of America's great migration
Isabel Wilkerson
Book - 2010

In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life. From 1915 to 1970, this exodus of almost six million people changed the face of America.

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Main Author: Wilkerson, Isabel (Author)
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Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, 2010.
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505 0 0 |g Part one.  |t In the land of the forefathers.  |t Leaving ; The Great Migration, 1915-1970. --  |g Part two.  |t Beginnings.  |t Ida Mae Brandon Gladney ; The stirrings of discontent ; George Swanson Starling ; Robert Joseph Pershing Foster ; A burdensome labor ; The Awakening ; Breaking away. --  |g Part three.  |t Exodus .  |t The appointed time of their coming ; Crossing over. --  |g Part four.  |t The kinder mistress.  |t Chicago ; New York ; Los Angeles ; The things they left behind ; Transplanted in alien soil ; Divisions ; To bend in strange winds ; The other side of Jordan ; Complications ; The river keeps running ; The prodigals ; Disillusionment ; Revolutions ; The fullness of the migration. --  |g Part five.  |t Aftermath.  |t In the places they left ; Losses ; More North and West than South ; Redemption ; And, perhaps, to bloom ; The winter of their lives ; The emancipation of Ida Mae. 
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650 0 |a Rural-urban migration  |z United States  |x History  |y 20th century. 
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