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The Resource The invisible line : three American families and the secret journey from Black to white, Daniel J. Sharfstein, (electronic resource)
The invisible line : three American families and the secret journey from Black to white, Daniel J. Sharfstein, (electronic resource)
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The item The invisible line : three American families and the secret journey from Black to white, Daniel J. Sharfstein, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item The invisible line : three American families and the secret journey from Black to white, Daniel J. Sharfstein, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Summary
- Acclaimed journalist Daniel J. Sharfstein cuts through centuries of myth to deliver this groundbreaking work. Defining their identities first as people of color and later as whites, three American families provide a lens for understanding how people thought about and experienced race and how these ideas and experiences evolved-how the definitions of black and white changed over time. "One of those rare books that make history come alive."-Lawrence Friedman
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 audio file (14hr., 14 min.))
- Isbn
- 9781461839910
- Label
- The invisible line : three American families and the secret journey from Black to white
- Title
- The invisible line
- Title remainder
- three American families and the secret journey from Black to white
- Statement of responsibility
- Daniel J. Sharfstein
- Subject
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- Miscegenation -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies
- Passing (Identity) -- United States -- Case studies
- Race -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies
- Race awareness -- United States -- Case studies
- Racially mixed people -- Race identity -- United States -- Case studies
- Spencer family
- United States -- Race relations -- Case studies
- Walls family
- Gibson family
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Acclaimed journalist Daniel J. Sharfstein cuts through centuries of myth to deliver this groundbreaking work. Defining their identities first as people of color and later as whites, three American families provide a lens for understanding how people thought about and experienced race and how these ideas and experiences evolved-how the definitions of black and white changed over time. "One of those rare books that make history come alive."-Lawrence Friedman
- Accompanying matter
- technical information on music
- Cataloging source
- Midwest
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sharfstein, Daniel J
- Dewey number
- 305.800973
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Literary text for sound recordings
- other
- PerformerNote
- Narrated by Jeff Woodman
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Woodman, Jeff
- hoopla digital
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Gibson family
- Spencer family
- Walls family
- Racially mixed people
- Miscegenation
- Passing (Identity)
- Race
- Race awareness
- United States
- Target audience
- adult
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- The invisible line : three American families and the secret journey from Black to white, Daniel J. Sharfstein, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
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- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
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- not applicable
- unknown
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 audio file (14hr., 14 min.))
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781461839910
- Isbn Type
- (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
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- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
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- Kind of material
- unknown
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- digital.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 13511848
- Publisher number
- MWT13511848
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
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- other
- remote
- Speed
- other
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- The invisible line : three American families and the secret journey from Black to white, Daniel J. Sharfstein, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
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- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
-
- not applicable
- unknown
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 audio file (14hr., 14 min.))
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781461839910
- Isbn Type
- (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- not applicable
- Kind of material
- unknown
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- digital.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 13511848
- Publisher number
- MWT13511848
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- Speed
- other
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Miscegenation -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies
- Passing (Identity) -- United States -- Case studies
- Race -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies
- Race awareness -- United States -- Case studies
- Racially mixed people -- Race identity -- United States -- Case studies
- Spencer family
- United States -- Race relations -- Case studies
- Walls family
- Gibson family
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