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The warmth of other suns :

by Wilkerson, Isabel
Published by : Random House, (New York :) Physical details: x, 622 p. ISBN: 9780679444329. Subject(s): African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century. | Migration, internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Rural-Urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Year: 2010
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Bibliography: p. [555]-587

In the land of the forefathers. Leaving ; The Great Migration, 1915-1970 -- Beginnings. Ida Mae Brandon Gladney ; The stirrings of discontent ; George Swanson Starling ; Robert Joseph Pershing Foster ; A burdensome labor ; The Awakening ; Breaking away -- Exodus. The appointed time of their coming ; Crossing over -- The kinder mistress. Chicago ; New York ; Los Angeles ; The things they left behind ; Transplanted in alien soil ; Divisions ; To bend in strange winds ; The other side of Jordan ; Complications ; The river keeps running ; The prodigals ; Disillusionment ; Revolutions ; The fullness of the migration -- Aftermath. In the places they left ; Losses ; More North and West than South ; Redemption ; And, perhaps, to bloom ; The winter of their lives ; The emancipation of Ida Mae.

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