Last seen: the enduring search by formerly enslaved people to find their lost families
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Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2025.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
xxv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781982174323, 1982174323, 9781982174323, 9781982174330

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Drawing from an archive of nearly five thousand letters and advertisements, the riveting, dramatic story of formerly enslaved people who spent years searching for family members stolen away during slavery."--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Giesberg, J. A. (2025). Last seen: the enduring search by formerly enslaved people to find their lost families. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Giesberg, Judith Ann, 1966-. 2025. Last Seen: The Enduring Search By Formerly Enslaved People to Find Their Lost Families. Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Giesberg, Judith Ann, 1966-, Last Seen: The Enduring Search By Formerly Enslaved People to Find Their Lost Families. Simon & Schuster, 2025.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Giesberg, Judith Ann. Last Seen: The Enduring Search By Formerly Enslaved People to Find Their Lost Families. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. Simon & Schuster, 2025.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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