The Promised Land Image close
The Promised Land by Nicholas Lemann
The Promised Land by Nicholas Lemann
Show Hide Adult Content

Non-Fiction Books:

Home  
Books  
Non-Fiction  
Social Sciences  
Sociology, social studies  
Ethnic studies  
Black studies

The Promised Land

Sorry, this product is not currently available to order

Here are some other products you might consider...

Explore more by Nicholas Lemann

See all books by this author

Redemption by Nicholas Lemann 20% off!
$42.99
$53.99
Redemption
by Nicholas Lemann ~ Paperback / softback
Available - Usually ships in 3-4 weeks
Higher Admissions on Hardback by Nicholas Lemann
$40.99
Higher Admissions
by Nicholas Lemann ~ Hardback
Pre-order - out 17 Sep 2024
American Democracy on Hardback by Nicholas Lemann
$64.99
American Democracy
by Nicholas Lemann ~ Hardback
Available - Usually ships in 2-3 weeks
Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics by Martha C. Nussbaum 20% off!
$42.99
$53.99
Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics
by Martha C. Nussbaum ~ Paperback / softback
Available - Usually ships in 3-4 weeks
The Fast Track by Nicholas Lemann
$55.99
The Fast Track
by Nicholas Lemann ~ Paperback / softback
Available - Usually ships in 3-4 weeks
The Big Test by Nicholas Lemann
$59.99
The Big Test
by Nicholas Lemann ~ Paperback / softback
Available - Usually ships in 3-4 weeks

Recommended for you

Recommended from your browsing history

The Promised Land

The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America (Helen Bernstein Book Award)
Click to share your rating 0 ratings (0.0/5.0 average) Thanks for your vote!

By:

Format:

Paperback / softback
Unavailable
Sorry, this product is not currently available to order

Description

A New York Times bestseller, the groundbreaking authoritative history of the migration of African-Americans from the rural South to the urban North. A definitive book on American history, The Promised Land is also essential reading for educators and policymakers at both national and local levels.

Author Biography:

Nicholas Lemann was born and raised in New Orleans and has been a magazine writer since he was a teenager. He has worked at the Washington Monthly, Texas Monthly, and the Washington Post, and has been a national correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly. He was the dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University until 2013.
Release date Australia
March 31st, 1992
Audiences
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Undergraduate
Pages
416
Dimensions
132x203x23
ISBN-13
9780679733478
Product ID
3122493

Customer reviews

Nobody has reviewed this product yet. You could be the first!

Write a Review

Marketplace listings

There are no Marketplace listings available for this product currently.
Already own it? Create a free listing and pay just 9% commission when it sells!

Sell Yours Here

Help & options

Filed under...

Books >
Non-Fiction >
Social Sciences >
Sociology, social studies >
Ethnic studies >
Black studies
Books >
Non-Fiction >
Social Sciences >
Sociology, social studies
Books >
Non-Fiction >
Social Sciences >
Sociology, social studies >
Ethnic studies
Books >
Non-Fiction >
Social Sciences >
Sociology, social studies >
Population & demography >
Immigration & emigration
Books >
Non-Fiction >
Politics & government >
Political control & freedoms >
Human rights >
Civil rights & citizenship