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- catalog abstract "Wade In the Water gives the reader a front-row seat at some of the most dramatic events in American history. Starting with the founding of Black America at the first Black convention, the book re-creates the drama and the human dimensions of Nat Turner's slave revolt and Harriet Tubman's slave raids and makes the reader a witness and a participant in key events of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Freedom Movement of the twentieth century. There is also a pioneering chapter on sports as history, Jack Johnson and the Great White Hope, which was the basis of the national television.".
- catalog contributor b1522576.
- catalog coverage "United States Race relations.".
- catalog created "c1979.".
- catalog date "1979".
- catalog date "c1979.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1979.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 301-307.".
- catalog description "Home in that Rock: First black convention -- No hidin' place: Nat Turner's bloody sermon -- He who is whipped: "Trial" of Frederick Douglass -- Sweet chariot: Private war of Harriet Tubman -- Black and blue: Shootout at Chaffin's farm -- Almost free at last: Day slavery died -- Black and white: People's convention -- Sunrise at Harpers Ferry: Prelude to protest -- Eagle in the air: Jack Johnson and the great white hope -- Storm warning: Marcus Garvey's hour of triumph -- This train: Day they didn't march -- Write my name: D-Day at the Supreme Court -- Walk together, children: Beginning of the Black revolution -- All God's children: Five-and-dime bastille -- Good news: Day they marched -- Selected biography -- Index.".
- catalog description "Wade In the Water gives the reader a front-row seat at some of the most dramatic events in American history. Starting with the founding of Black America at the first Black convention, the book re-creates the drama and the human dimensions of Nat Turner's slave revolt and Harriet Tubman's slave raids and makes the reader a witness and a participant in key events of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Freedom Movement of the twentieth century. There is also a pioneering chapter on sports as history, Jack Johnson and the Great White Hope, which was the basis of the national television.".
- catalog extent "315 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Wade in the water.".
- catalog identifier "0874850791".
- catalog isFormatOf "Wade in the water.".
- catalog issued "1979".
- catalog issued "c1979.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago : Johnson Pub. Co.,".
- catalog relation "Wade in the water.".
- catalog spatial "United States Race relations.".
- catalog subject "African Americans History.".
- catalog subject "E185 .B44 1982".
- catalog tableOfContents "Home in that Rock: First black convention -- No hidin' place: Nat Turner's bloody sermon -- He who is whipped: "Trial" of Frederick Douglass -- Sweet chariot: Private war of Harriet Tubman -- Black and blue: Shootout at Chaffin's farm -- Almost free at last: Day slavery died -- Black and white: People's convention -- Sunrise at Harpers Ferry: Prelude to protest -- Eagle in the air: Jack Johnson and the great white hope -- Storm warning: Marcus Garvey's hour of triumph -- This train: Day they didn't march -- Write my name: D-Day at the Supreme Court -- Walk together, children: Beginning of the Black revolution -- All God's children: Five-and-dime bastille -- Good news: Day they marched -- Selected biography -- Index.".
- catalog title "Wade in the water : great moments in Black history / Lerone Bennett, Jr.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".