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The Promised Land by Nicholas Lemann

A New York Times bestseller, the groundbreaking authoritative history of the migration of African-Americans from the rural South to the urban North. A definitive book on American history, The Promised Land is also essential reading for educators and policymakers at both national and local levels.

Nicholas Lemann, dean of Columbia University's School of Journalism, is the author of The Big Test (FSG, 1999) and the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Promised Land. He lives in Pelham, New York, with his family.

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ISBN 13 9780394560045
ISBN 10 0394560043
Title The Promised Land
Author Nicholas Lemann
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
Year published 1991-02-27
Number of pages 410
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.