Almost fifty years ago Melville Herskovits set out to debunk the myth that black Americans have no cultural past. Originally published in 1941; his unprecedented study of black history and culture recovered a rich African heritage in religious and secular life; the language and arts of the Americas.
#226897 in Books Genealogical Publishing Company 1987 1987-01-01Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.30 x 1.41 x 6.30l; 1.80 #File Name: 0806311924600 pages
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Important book for ancestry research on early colonial era immigration from UK to Americas.By OldretireeA necessary book for genealogy research if you have very early colonial era ancestry. Great amount of research by Mr Coldham reviewing so many early records and producing this volume.Well produced and easy to read5 of 5 people found the following review helpful. Needs a better index. Individuals are listed in the text but ...By Charles A TylerPoorly organized. Needs a better index. Individuals are listed in the text but not in the index making it hard to locate certain individuals1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Not what I had hopedBy ChrisTitle should be Partial book of Emigrants. I have family records/ diaries that tell me family members were on certain boats on certain dates and they do not appear in this book. Who else is missing?
