Invisible History: Growing Up Colored in Cape Charles, Virginia - Paperback
by Godwin Tom
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Availability:In StockContributor:Godwin Tom, Metty Vargas Pellicer (As Told to)Publish date:2020-10-10Pages:178
Language:EnglishPublisher:Booklocker.comISBN-13:9781647187248ISBN-10:1647187249UPC:9781647187248Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, United States, Civil RightsBook Topic:African American & Black, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.5401Product ID:SC2ZMDRT89
Invisible History: Growing Up Colored in Cape Charles, Virginia
The book is a memoir about growing up Black in Cape Charles, Virginia on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake. It details the origin of the town as a railroad terminus and connecting to ferry barges across the Chesapeake Bay to Norfolk, through its golden age in the Jim Crow South and its decline with the ascendancy of automobiles and the building of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Its rise...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Booklocker.comISBN-13:9781647187248ISBN-10:1647187249UPC:9781647187248Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, United States, Civil RightsBook Topic:African American & Black, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.5401Product ID:SC2ZMDRT89
Tom, Godwin: - Metty Vargas Pellicer is a grandmother and a retired psychiatrist, who immigrated to the USA in 1967. She has published 2 books, Hello, From Somewhere: Stories of the Roads I Traveled and a memoir, From Miman, With Love: A Grandmother's Memoir. She lived in Atlanta GA for 37 years where she practiced Psychiatry and retired in Cape Charles in 2017. English is a second language and...
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