Last seen : the enduring search by formerly enslaved people to find their lost families / Judith Giesberg.
"Drawing from an archive of nearly five thousand letters and advertisements, the riveting, dramatic story of formerly enslaved people who spent years searching for family members stolen away during slavery."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982174323
- ISBN: 1982174323
- ISBN: 9781982174330
- ISBN: 1982174331
- Physical Description: xxv, 309 pages : facsimiles ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Simon & Schuster, 2025.
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-290) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A note on language -- Introduction -- Patience and Clara Bashop -- The children of Hagar Outlaw -- Both of Tally Miller's children -- I was the boy -- The Andersons of Mineola, Texas -- Looking for Lias -- Emeline and Julia -- Henry Saffold's chain of evidence -- Husbands and wives -- Diana Johnson's hope. |
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| Genre: | Informational works. |
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- 21 of 32 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Hudson (Caldwell) | 973.049 Gi (Text) | 50669013289682 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | 973.049 G (Text) | 39493109532764 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library | 973.049 G (Text) | 39149008431892 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| La Grange Public Library | 973.049 G (Text) | 39149008431900 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | 973.049 GIESBERG (Text) | 33262003288685 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/13/2025 |
| Leland Library | 920 GIE (Text) | 31423621405254 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lenoir Library | 973.049 Gi (Text) | 50669013289641 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lexington Public Library | 973.049 GIE (Text) | 25908004441338 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/06/2025 |
| Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center | 973.049 G 2025 (Text) | 0112509592302 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center | 973.049 G 2025 (Text) | 0112509592310 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
