Remembering Lucile : a Virginia family's rise from slavery and a legacy forged a mile high /: a Virginia family's rise from slavery and a legacy forged a mile high. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Polly E. Bugros McLean.
• Authors: McLean, Polly E. Bugros (Polly Elise Bugros)
• Contents: Prologue : her voice can be heard -- Inquiry and epiphany -- Born in slavery : the master, the mistress, and their chattel -- The Berkeleyes : a slave named Harriet Bishop, and her daughter, Sarah -- Slavery's chain done broke at last -- Colorado and the promise of freedom -- From Denver's bottoms to P.T. Barnum's town -- Education, politics and leisure -- The frontier in our souls -- School, community, and love lost -- A fly in the buttermilk : Colorado and the world of higher education -- "Goin' to Kansas City" : education and baseball -- It's Mister Jones, if you please! -- Chicago, take two -- "Lincoln was a Republican, that's all I need to know!" -- Coming home and going home -- Epilogue: the end of the living line.
• Publisher Details: Boulder, Colorado : University Press of Colorado
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiv, 309 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 378.0092; History -- General; Children of freedmen; Students; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Educators; EDUCATION / Higher; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women; Biography & Autobiography -- Women; Children of freedmen -- Biography; Biography; Electronic books; Students -- Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781607328254; 1607328259
• Related ISBNs: 9781607328247; 1607328240
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.