Mamie Garvin Fields was born in Charleston, South Carolina in 1888. Though black, her family was gifted and she grew up not among house servants or sharecroppers but among artisans and professionals. In LEMON SWAMP, she looks back on this all-but-forgotten community of friends and family, and on the wider social landscape of the segregationist South of her youth.
Lemon Swamp and Other Places: A Carolina Memoir
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This memoir provides a personal and historical account of a Black community in the segregationist South, offering valuable social studies insights.
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| Weight | 0.386 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 15.6 × 1.8 × 23.5 in |
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