TY  - BOOK
TI  - Perseverance
SN  - 783522509
AV  - E 185 .P43 1993
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Alexandria, Va.
PB  - Time-Life Books
KW  - African Americans
KW  - African Americans pioneers
KW  - United States
KW  - Civil rights movements
KW  - Slavery
KW  - West (U.S.)
N1  - Songhai Empire, slavery & abolition, surge westward, soldiers in the shadows, advocates for change.--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-249) and index
N2  - A third volume in the history of African-American contributions to U.S. culture explores the seminal role of African-American music, storytelling traditions, and love of drama in transforming American film, music, literature, and the visual arts.    www.shelfari.com
ER  -