We All Got History: The Memory Books of Amos Webber
by Nick Salvatore
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In 1985, Nick Salvatore stumbled upon a 2,000-page chronicle in a Harvard library. The journal of Amos Webber, who was active in the Underground Railroad, fought in the Civil War and was a political activist, is the core of this eye-opening history. Through Webber's life, readers see not only the history of one man, but the history of our nation. Photos.Tags
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Nick Salvatore is Maurice and Hinda Neufeld Founders Professor of Industrial and Labor Relations and a professor of American studies at Cornell University
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- Canonical title
- We All Got History: The Memory Books of Amos Webber
- Original publication date
- 1996
- People/Characters
- Amos Webber
- Disambiguation notice
- 1st ed. (1996): We all got history : the memory books of Amos Webber / Nick Salvatore.
Classifications
- Genres
- Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 973.0496073 — History & geography History of North America United States United States Ethnic And National Groups Other Groups African Americans African Americans
- LCC
- E185.97 .W44 .S25 — History of the United States United States Elements in the population Afro-Americans Biography. Genealogy
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 3
