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"Morris and Ambrose tell an embattled but triumphant story of strong families, old-time religion, and an emphasis on education as the true path to ...Show synopsis"Morris and Ambrose tell an embattled but triumphant story of strong families, old-time religion, and an emphasis on education as the true path to freedom. Extraordinary photographs." --Booklist "Informal photographs taken from family albums and collections provide a warm, intimate look at several decades of middle-class African-American life." --Los Angeles Times Book Review ..". a fascinating history of the achievements and tribulations... of North Webster, a small African-American community in an upper middle-class suburb of St. Louis." --Journal of American History ..". a gloriously positive story which disproves past, present, and future notions that America's black population cannot effectively embrace love, family commitment, religious fervor, industriousness, career advancement, and academic achievement." --Julius K. Hunter, KMOV-TV Channel 4 News, St. Louis "This book should serve as an inspiration to people of all races." --Gateway Heritage More than 140 period photographs illustrate this history of a remarkable, successful black community near St. Louis. North Webster Grove is a black middle-class suburb which began at the end of the Civil War. Its residents have suffered the discrimination of a southern border state, and yet they accomplished great things.Hide synopsis
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Description:Very Good. 0253286018 0253286018 FONT>: book is near fine DUST...Very Good. 0253286018 0253286018 FONT>: book is near fine DUST JACKET: There is no dust jacket ABOUT THIS BOOK: North Webster is a black middle class suburb wesst of St. Louis which began at the end of the Civil War. Its residents yet they accomplished great things. The North Webster community emphasized education as the path to achievement from the beginning. Its elementary schools and high schools were among the finest schools for blacks aspire and excep. This book is a history together with 141 black and white period photographs of that community and the eople who gave it its character.
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