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Author:

Cromwell, Adelaide M.

Title:

Unveiled voices, unvarnished memories : the Cromwell family in slavery and segregation, 1692-1972 / Adelaide M. Cromwell ; introduction by Anthony Cromwell Hill.

Publisher:

University of Missouri Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xi, 348 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Cromwell family
Cromwell family--Correspondence.
Cromwell, John W.--(John Wesley),--b. 1846--Correspondence.
Cromwell, John Wesley,--1883-1971--Correspondence.
Cromwell (Famille)
Cromwell (Famille)--Correspondance.
Cromwell, John W.--(John Wesley),--né. 1846--Correspondance.
Cromwell, John Wesley,--1883-1971--Correspondance.
African American families.
Social networks--United States--Case studies.
African Americans--Biography.
American letters
Familles noires américaines.
Réseaux sociaux--États-Unis--Cas, Études de.
Noirs américains--Biographies.
Lettres (Genre littéraire) américaines.
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Biography.
Washington (D.C.)--Biography.
Philadelphie (Penns.)--Biographies.
Washington (D.C.)--Biographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Genealogical chart -- Introduction: Anthony Cromwell Hill -- Slavery : in the grip of the master, 1692-1851 -- Philadelphia : the City of Brotherly Love? -- The Cromwell family in the City of Brotherly Love, 1851-1926 -- The Cromwell family in Washington's "Secret City," 1871-1972 -- John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. : the light that glowed -- "Ambition for place or fame is not my besetting folly" : letters from Otelia Cromwell to John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- "John had never given me a moment's uneasiness" : letters from John Wesley Cromwell, Jr. to John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- The two journalists : the friendship between John Edward Bruce and John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- The two historians : the friendship between Theophilus Gould Steward and John Wesley Cromwell, Sr. -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

0826216765
9780826216762
9780826216762 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
0826216765 (hdbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)71223062

LCCN:

2006027685

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)