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Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots

★ Goodread’s Choice Awards – History & Biography

Morgan Jerkins uses Wandering in Strange Lands to investigate a Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots through a carefully framed historical account. Its account follows central actors and turning points while showing how the story reflects questions in the connected fields of history and social science. Attention to evidence keeps the discussion anchored while allowing disagreement, uncertainty, and unintended consequences to remain visible. Wandering in Strange Lands leaves readers with key context and a clear view of the human stakes involved.

Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Aug 04, 2020
Format: Print edition
Pages: 304
ISBN: 9780062873040

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History: United States – 20th Century Social Science: Ethnic Studies – African American Studies

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