The great migration : an American story / paintings by Jacob Lawrence ; with a poem in appreciation by Walter Dean Myers.
By: Lawrence, Jacob.
Contributor(s): Myers, Walter Dean.
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BookPublisher: New York : [Washington, D.C.] : HarperCollins : Museum of Modern Art ; Phillips Collection, 1993Description: 46 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.ISBN: 0060230371 :; 006023038X (lib. bdg.) :.Subject(s): Lawrence, Jacob, 1917- -- Juvenile literature | Afro-Americans in art -- Juvenile literature | Rural-urban migration in art -- Juvenile literature | Lawrence, Jacob, 1917- | Afro-Americans in art | Rural-urban migration in art | Artists | Lawrence, Jacob, 1917- | African Americans in art | Internal migration in art | ArtistsDDC classification: 759.13 Summary: A series of paintings chronicles the journey of African-Americans who, like the artist's family, left the rural South in the early twentieth century to find a better life in the industrial North.
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A series of paintings chronicles the journey of African-Americans who, like the artist's family, left the rural South in the early twentieth century to find a better life in the industrial North.
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