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The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family

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Availability:In StockContributor:Bettye KearsePublish date:2021-03-23Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Mariner BooksISBN-13:9780358505006ISBN-10:358505003UPC:9780358505006Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCCDBAEEV7

The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family

"A Roots for a new generation, rich in storytelling and steeped in history."
--Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"A compelling saga that gives a voice to those that history tried to erase . . . Poignant and eye-opening, this is a must-read."
--Booklist

In The Other Madisons, Bettye Kearse--a descendant of an enslaved cook and, according to oral tradition, President James Madison--shares her...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Mariner BooksISBN-13:9780358505006ISBN-10:358505003UPC:9780358505006Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCCDBAEEV7
BETTYE KEARSE is a writer and retired pediatrician. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, the Boston Herald, TIME Magazine, River Teeth, Zora, and the anthology Black Lives Have Always Mattered, among other places. The Other Madisons received the International Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Book Award for Nonfiction, Autobiography. Her research for The Other...
Publisher: Mariner Books

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