About this title: In the heartland of 19th century America, amid a roaring sea of racism and hatred, a mixed-race community existed where blacks lived as equal citizens with whites. Schools and churches were completely integrated, blacks and whites married and power and wealth were shared between the races. Starting in the 1860s, the people of Covert, Michigan, broke both the laws and barriers to attempt what then seemed impossible: to love ones neighbour as oneself! Far from serving as a beacon, amidst America's turmoil the story of Covert was forgotten, swept aside by those who found its very existence ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Date Published: 2006-02-06
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: Very Good. Very Good Condition for being gently read. Better than average used book ** Shop the most eco-conscious seller and keep the earth clean! ** read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: New in new dust jacket. BRAND NEW. NO REMAINDER MARK. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 272 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown & Co.
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: F/F. 0316110183. History of the racially integrated town of Covert in Van Buren County, Michigan, with b/w historical photographs.; MCN13668; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 272 pp. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown
Date Published: 06/04/2006
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: Fine. "Publisher: Little, Brown Date of Publication: 2006 Binding: Hardcover Condition: New/New Description: 8vo-over 7"-9" tall 0316110183" read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, New York
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: Fine in dust jacket. 8.4 x 5.9 x 1.1 inches. The story of 19th century Cover, Michigan where the race issue was solved. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780316110181ISBN:0316110183
Description: Fine. "Publisher: Little, Brown Date of Publication: 2006 Binding: Hard Back Edition: First Condition: New/New Description: 8vo-over 7"-9" tall 0316110183" read more
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