The Legacy of Beulah Land [Paperback] Lonnie Coleman

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1980 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

“The Legacy of Beulah Land” offers a poignant glimpse into the resilience of a post-Civil War community founded by formerly enslaved people in rural Georgia. Author Lonnie Coleman weaves together oral histories and personal accounts, inviting readers to bear witness to the triumphs and hardships that defined the Beulah Land experience. This well-loved copy, with its creased spine and worn edges, bears the marks of a cherished book that has been passed down, a testament to the enduring legacy it celebrates.

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1980 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of “The Legacy of Beulah Land” by Lonnie Coleman offers a captivating glimpse into the rich tapestry of African American history and culture in the rural South. Published in 1980, this seminal work sheds light on the struggles and resilience of the Beulah Land community, a once-thriving settlement founded by formerly enslaved people in the aftermath of the Civil War. Coleman’s vivid storytelling transports readers to this forgotten corner of Georgia, weaving together oral histories, archival records, and personal accounts to paint a poignant portrait of a community determined to forge a new path towards freedom and self-sufficiency. As a scholar and native of the region, Coleman’s deep connection to the subject matter resonates through every page, inviting readers to bear witness to the triumphs and hardships that defined the Beulah Land experience. This copy, with its well-worn edges and creased spine, bears the marks of a book that has been cherished and passed down, a testament to the enduring legacy of a remarkable community.

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Weight 24 lbs
Dimensions 21.34 × 14.48 × 4.32 in
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