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Settlin': Stories of Madison's Early African American Families

Cover of Settlin': Stories of Madis
Muriel Simms

Lifelong Madison resident Muriel Simms presents a brief history of African American settlement in Madison and a collection of oral histories from twenty-five African Americans whose families arrived, survived, and thrived here in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

This kit was added to the collection with support from the Madison Public Library Foundation.
 

Author category: 
BIPOC Author
Black Author
Female Author
Date of publication: 
2018