| Description |
375 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue: Wedding album, Washington, D.C., 1904 -- pt. 1. Family portraits -- The vice president's daughters -- Mirror of the times : reflections on the lives of M.W. Gibbs -- Ida Alexander Gibbs's Pictures from a well-spent youth -- "From cabin to consulate" : Billy Hunt's memory book -- pt. 2. Worlds apart -- The Madagascar portfolio, 1898-1907 : colonials on the Great Red Island -- France, 1907-1918 : la Ville Noire and la Guerre Mondiale -- France, 1918-1927 : pan-Africanism and postwar consular life -- Snapshots from Guadeloupe, 1927-1929 -- Odysseys through the Portuguese Atlantic, 1929-1931 -- Liberia, 1931-1932 : negative forces, forced labor, forced out -- Fading images : Washington, D.C., 1932-1957 -- Epilogue: The Gibbs-Hunts' stories and mine. |
| Subject |
Hunt, William Henry, d. 1951.
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Hunt, Ida Gibbs. 1862-1957.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Married people -- United States -- Biography.
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African American diplomats -- Biography.
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African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
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Hunt, William Henry, d. 1951 -- Travel.
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Hunt, Ida Gibbs. 1862-1957 -- Travel.
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African Americans -- Race identity -- Case studies.
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Sex role -- United States -- Case studies.
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| ISBN |
9780813928876 (cloth : alk. paper) : $29.95 |
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0813928877 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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