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Under the knife : how a wealthy Negro surgeon wielded power in the Jim Crow South
- Title
- Under the knife : how a wealthy Negro surgeon wielded power in the Jim Crow South / Hugh Pearson.
- Author
- Pearson, Hugh.
- Publication
- New York : Free Press, 2000.
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Text | Use in library | F294.B35 P43 2000 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 249 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- The author investigates how his great-uncle and other family members overcame the racist society of rural Georgia.
- Subject
- Griffin, Joseph Howard, 1888-1980
- Pearson family
- Griffin, Joseph Howard, 1888-
- Griffin, Joseph Howard, 1888-1980
- Pearson family
- 1900-1999
- African American surgeons > Georgia > Bainbridge > Biography
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > Georgia > 20th century
- African Americans
- Surgery
- Black or African American
- General Surgery
- Race Relations
- African American
- surgery (health care function)
- Surgery
- African Americans
- African American surgeons
- African Americans > Civil rights
- Race relations
- African American surgeons > Georgia > Bainbridge > Biography
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > Georgia > 20th century
- Bainbridge (Ga.) > Race relations
- Bainbridge (Ga.) > Biography
- Georgia > Race relations
- Georgia
- Georgia > Bainbridge
- Bainbridge (Ga.) > Biography
- Bainbridge (Ga.) > Race relations
- Georgia > Race relations
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- collective biographies.
- Biographies
- History
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-245).
- ISBN
- 0684846519
- 9780684846514
- LCCN
- 99039636
- OCLC
- ocm42002587
- 42002587
- SCSB-961971
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library