Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Green Book of South CarolinaCondition: NewSubtitle: A Travel Guide to African American Cultural SitesEAN: 9781938235986ISBN: 9781938235986Publisher: Hub City PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 08/18/2022Description: South Carolina is a state of incredible African American history: from the lunch counter in Rock Hill where the Friendship Nine began their "Jail, No Bail" protests, to the site where the freedom song "We Shall Overcome" was first sung; our nation’s very first school for the formerly enslaved, to a monument to the Middle Passage championed by Toni Morrison. Visitors and residents alike will find the Palmetto State rich in remarkable places that played a part in some of our nation’s most significant moments. The Green Book of South Carolina, compiled by the WeGOJA Foundation (on behalf of the SC African American Heritage Commission), is a first-of-its-kind travel guide to the most tourist-friendly destinations offering visitors avenues to discover intriguing African American history as they travel the state.Organized by region and illustrated with more than 80 color photographs by Joshua Parks, this guidebook presents a curated selection of over 200 museums, monuments, historic markers, schools, churches, and other public lands. Features a foreword by Dr. Darlene Clark Hine, Distinguished Professor Emerita at Michigan State University where she served as the John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor of History. The South Carolina Green Book is a collaborative release by Hub City Press, the WeGOJA Foundation, and the International African American Museum. Sponsored by the City of Spartanburg. FEATURES More than 180 historic markers, structures, and landmarks for a diverse audienceIncludes popular sites as well as hidden gemsOrganized by region for easy travel planning and discovery. Includes suggested day trips for each region.Compact accessibly-priced bookBeautiful full-color photography Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 127mmItem Length: 203mmContributor: Joshua Parks (By (photographer)), The WeGOJA Foundation (Compiled by)Genre: HistoryAuthor: Joshua ParksTopic: Travel & TransportRelease Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: The Green Book of South Carolina
Title: The Green Book of South Carolina
Subtitle: A Travel Guide to African American Cultural Sites
EAN: 9781938235986
ISBN: 9781938235986
Release Date: 08/18/2022
Release Year: 2022
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Contributor: The WeGOJA Foundation (Compiled by)
Book Title: Green Book of South Carolina : a Travel Guide to African American Cultural Sites
Number of Pages: 164 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hub City Press
Topic: United States / South / General, General
Publication Year: 2022
Item Height: 0.6 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Author: The Wegoja Foundation
Item Length: 5 in
Book Series: Hub City Writers Project Ser.
Item Width: 8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
