Passing strange, a Gilded Age tale of love and deception across the color line, Martha A. Sandweiss
The work Passing strange, a Gilded Age tale of love and deception across the color line, Martha A. Sandweiss represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.
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- AZGufnbqdMU
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- Passing strange, a Gilded Age tale of love and deception across the color line, Martha A. Sandweiss
- Main title
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- Passing strange
- Sub title
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- a Gilded Age tale of love and deception across the color line
- Responsibility statement
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- Martha A. Sandweiss
- Language
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- eng
- Summary
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- "Passing Strange" is a uniquely American biography of Clarence King, who hid a secret from his Gilded Age cohorts and prominent family: for 13 years he lived a double life--as the celebrated white explorer, geologist, and writer King and as a black Pullman porter and steelworker named James Todd
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-358) and index
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- contains biographical information
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- plates
- illustrations
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- index present
- Literary form
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- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- bibliography
- OCLC Number
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- 233549201
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- African Americans + Race identity -- Case studies
- African American women -- Biography
- King, Clarence, 1842-1901
- New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
- King, Clarence, 1842-1901 -- Marriage
- Passing (Identity) -- United States -- Case studies
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
- King, Ada, 1860-1964
- Married people -- United States -- Case studies
- Deception -- United States -- Case studies
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Subject 10
- African Americans + Race identity -- Case studies
- African American women -- Biography
- King, Clarence, 1842-1901
- New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
- King, Clarence, 1842-1901 -- Marriage
- Passing (Identity) -- United States -- Case studies
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
- King, Ada, 1860-1964
- Married people -- United States -- Case studies
- Deception -- United States -- Case studies