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_aE185.625 _b.S255 2009 |
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100 | 1 | _aSandweiss, Martha A. | |
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_aPassing strange _b: a Gilded Age tale of love and deception across the color line _c/ Martha A. Sandweiss |
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_aNew York _b: Penguin Press _c, 2009. |
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_a370 p., [8] p. of plates _b: ill. _c; 24 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [313]-358) and index. | ||
520 | _a"Passing Strange" is a uniquely American biography of Clarence King, who hid a secret from his Gilded Age cohorts and prominent family: for 13 years he lived a double life--as the celebrated white explorer, geologist, and writer King and as a black Pullman porter and steelworker named James Todd. | ||
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_aKing, Clarence _d, 1842-1901 |
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_aKing, Ada _d, 1860-1964 |
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_aAfrican Americans _x-Race identity |
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650 | 0 | _aPassing (Identity) | |
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_aMarried people _z--United States _x--Case studies |
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_aDeception _z--United States |
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_aAfrican Americans _v--Biography |
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_aUnited States _x--Race relations |
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_aNew York (N.Y.) _v--Biography |
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