Colored memories [electronic resource] : a biographer's quest for the elusive Lester A. Walton / Susan Curtis.
2008
E185.97.W1344 C87 2008eb
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Title
Colored memories [electronic resource] : a biographer's quest for the elusive Lester A. Walton / Susan Curtis.
Author
Curtis, Susan, 1956-
ISBN
9780826217868 (alk. paper)
0826217869 (alk. paper)
0826217869 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.
Language
English
Description
xiii, 290 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
E185.97.W1344 C87 2008eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
070.92 B
Summary
"Explores the life of African American Lester A. Walton whose illustrious career spanned the first six decades of the twentieth century but who is now forgotten. Curtis explores the failure of collective memory and America's obsession with race as she explains how she discovered Walton and his place in history"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-283) and index.
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