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Author:

Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000.

Title:

The great migration : an American story / paintings by Jacob Lawrence ; with a poem in appreciation by Walter Dean Myers.

Publisher:

HarperCollins,

Copyright Date:

c1993

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.

Subject:

Lawrence, Jacob,--1917-2000--Juvenile literature.
African Americans in art--Juvenile literature.
Rural-urban migration in art--Juvenile literature.
African Americans in art.
Painting, American.
African Americans--History.

Summary:

A series of paintings chronicles the journey of African Americans who, like the artist's family, left the rural South in the early twentieth century to find a better life in the industrial North.

ISBN:

9780064434287 (pap.)
0064434281 (pap.)
9780943044200 (Phillips)
0943044200 (Phillips)
9780870701665 (MoMA)
0870701665 (MoMA)
9780060234539 (lit.ed.)
0060234539 (lit.ed.)
9780060230388 (lib. bdg.)
006023038X (lib. bdg.)
9780060230371
0060230371

LCCN:

93016788

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

WJPC185 -- Aurelia Public Library (Aurelia)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

CPPC926 -- Kalona Public Library (Kalona)

DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)

DKPC353 -- Sheffield Public Library (Sheffield)

PBPC546 -- Sigourney Public Library (Sigourney)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)