The original Black elite : Daniel Murray and the story of a forgotten era

The original Black elite : Daniel Murray and the story of a forgotten era / Elizabeth Dowling Taylor.

"In the wake of the Civil War, Daniel Murray, born free and educated in Baltimore, was in the vanguard of Washington, D.C.'s black upper class. Appointed Assistant Librarian at the Library of Congress, at a time when government appointments were the most prestigious positions available for...

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Main Author: Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne, > 1852-1925.
National Afro-American Council.
African Americans > Washington (D.C.)
African American librarians > Biography.
African American intellectuals > History > 19th century.
African American intellectuals > History > 20th century.
Upper class African Americans > History > 19th century.
Upper class African Americans > History > 20th century.
African American leadership > History.
African Americans > Social life and customs.
African Americans > History > 1877-1964.
United States > Race relations > History.
Biographies.
Biography.
History.
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