Bibliograph

Generations past, a selected list of sources for Afro-American genealogical research, compiled by Sandra M. Lawson

Type

Label

Generations past, a selected list of sources for Afro-American genealogical research, compiled by Sandra M. Lawson

Language

eng

resource.governmentPublication

federal national government publication

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Generations past

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

17732709

Responsibility statement

compiled by Sandra M. Lawson

Sub title

a selected list of sources for Afro-American genealogical research

Summary

This book "is a selected list of books in the collections of the Library of Congress compiled primarily for researchers of Afro-American lineages. Included in this bibliography are guidebooks, bibliographies, genealogies, collective biographies, United States local histories, directories, and other works pertaining specifically to Afro-Americans. Emphasis is on books that contain information about lesser-known individuals of the nineteenth century and earlier, although Afro-American business and city directories published through 1959 are listed"--Introduction

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