Passing Strange A Gilded Age Tale of Love and Deception Across the Color Line |
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| Author:
| Sandweiss, Martha A. |
| Narrated by:
| Raver, Lorna |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4001-4151-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2009 |
| Publisher: | Tantor Media, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Tantor Audio |
| Book Format: | CD-Audio |
| List Price: | USD $69.99 |
Book Description:
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Noted historian Martha A. Sandweiss tells the uniquely American story of Clarence King, a man who hid from his Gilded Age cohorts and prominent family the fact that 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.
Noted historian Martha A. Sandweiss tells the uniquely American story of Clarence King, a man who hid from his Gilded Age cohorts and prominent family the fact that 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.