In Our Own Image : treasured African-American traditions, journeys, and icons / [by Patrik Henry Bass and Karen Pugh].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bass, Patrik Henry.

Pugh, Karen, author.

Contributor:

Jay, Molly, editor.

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Social life and customs--20th century.

African Americans.

African Americans--Social life and customs--20th century--Pictorial works.

African Americans--Social life and customs.

Genre:

Illustrated works.

Pictorial works.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

143, [1] pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm

Distribution:

London : Running Press,

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Running Press, 2001.

Contents:

Dedications and Acknowlegements

Preface

Introduction

Family. Home; Celebrations; Diversions

Community. Worship; School; Work; Civic Duty; Nightlife

Heroes & Headliners

Epilogue

Afterword.

Notes:

"Picture research by Karen Pugh. Additional photo research by Patrik Henry Bass. Cover and interior design by Frances J. Soo Ping Chow. Edited by Molly Jay. Typography: ITC Berkeley, Helvetica Light, Schneidler Initials, and Type Embellishments."--Title page verso.

Text printed in two columns.

Includes bibliographical references (page [144]).

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.

Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.

Running Press copies are "1" printing.

ISBN:

0762410752

9780762410750

OCLC:

48251243

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