African-American odyssey
Subtitle: the Stewarts, 1853-1963
By: Albert S. Broussard.
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Lawrence
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
Subjects: Stewart, T. McCants 1854?-1923.; Stewart, T. McCants 1854?-1923 -- Family.; Stuart family.; African Americans -- Biography.; African American families -- History.
Description: J. McCants Stewart was a prominent African-American in his day, a lawyer during the Reconstruction who later became a minister, politician, and racial activist and was regarded by his peers as one of the most significant black leaders of his generation. This book illuminates the professional career and private lives of Stewart and his descendants over three generations, providing an epic account of an African-American family in America.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-236) and index.