The Resource The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration, Isabel Wilkerson
The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration, Isabel Wilkerson
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The item The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration, Isabel Wilkerson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library.
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- Summary
- An epic history covering the period from the end of World War I through the 1970s chronicles the decades-long migration of African Americans from the South to the North and West through the stories of three individuals and their families
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 19 audio discs (22 hr., 55 min.)
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- In container (18 cm.)
- Contents
-
- 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 crossing ; 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
- Isbn
- 9781455814237
- Label
- The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration
- Title
- The warmth of other suns
- Title remainder
- the epic story of America's great migration
- Statement of responsibility
- Isabel Wilkerson
- Subject
-
- African Americans -- Migrations
- African Americans -- Migrations | History -- 20th century
- Audiobooks
- Audiobooks
- History
- Migration, Internal
- Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Rural-urban migration
- Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States
- 1900-1999
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An epic history covering the period from the end of World War I through the 1970s chronicles the decades-long migration of African Americans from the South to the North and West through the stories of three individuals and their families
- Awards note
- Dayton Literary Peace Prize Runner Up, 2011.
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wilkerson, Isabel
- Dewey number
- 304.80973
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- E185.6
- LC item number
- .W685 2011ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- history
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Robin Miles
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Miles, Robin
- Series statement
- Brilliance Audio on Compact Disc
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- Migration, Internal
- Rural-urban migration
- African Americans
- Migration, Internal
- Rural-urban migration
- United States
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration, Isabel Wilkerson
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- In container (18 cm.)
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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 crossing ; 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
- Control code
- ocn693810883
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 19 audio discs (22 hr., 55 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781455814237
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Lccn
- 2012616893
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other control number
- 9781455814213
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- BN925
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)693810883
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration, Isabel Wilkerson
- Note
-
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- In container (18 cm.)
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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 crossing ; 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
- Control code
- ocn693810883
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 19 audio discs (22 hr., 55 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781455814237
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Lccn
- 2012616893
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other control number
- 9781455814213
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- BN925
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)693810883
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- African Americans -- Migrations
- African Americans -- Migrations | History -- 20th century
- Audiobooks
- Audiobooks
- History
- Migration, Internal
- Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Rural-urban migration
- Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States
- 1900-1999
Genre
Member of
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- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Audio Nonfiction
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Paperback Nonfiction
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