American Beach: A Saga of Race, Wealth, and Memory
Russ Rymer
A history of race relations in Florida focuses on the resort area founded by Florida's first Black millionaire.
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- Harper Perennial
- Year
- 2000
- ISBN-13
- 9780060930899
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- Race relationsAfrican American historyFlorida history
Awards
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current InterestShortlisted(1998)
Other awarded books from Russ Rymer
- Genie: An Abused Child’s Flight From Silence
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