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Author:

Wilkerson, Isabel.

Title:

The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration / Isabel Wilkerson.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Random House,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

x, 622 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Migration, Internal--United States--History--20th century.
Rural-urban migration--United States--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

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.

ISBN:

0679444327 (alk. paper)
9780679444329 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)477270924

LCCN:

2009049753

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