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Family secrets : crossing the colour line / Catherine Slaney ; foreword by Daniel G. Hill III.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, ©2003.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781554881611
  • 1554881617
  • 9781459714786
  • 1459714784
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Family secrets.DDC classification:
  • 971/.00496/00922 B 22
LOC classification:
  • F1035.N3 S58 2003eb
NLM classification:
  • WZ 100
Other classification:
  • MS 3530
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; 1. On a Quest; 2. In the Beginning; 3. The Canadian Alternative; 4. Early Black Churches in Toronto; 5. The Elgin Settlement; 6. Back in Toronto; 7. Off to War; 8. Dr. Abbott and the Civil War; 9. The Grand Army of the Republic; 10. Early Medical Practice in the Nineteenth Century; 11. Settling Down; 12. The Country Life; 13. Education -- Separate But Equal?; 14. The Political Arena; 15. The Dundas Years; 16. The Chicago Years; 17. Dr. Abbott's Philosophy: An African-Canadian Perspective; 18. The Separation Begins; 19. Fade to Black.
Summary: A chance encounter led Catherine Slaney to investigate her family genealogy and revealed her great-grandfather, Dr. A.R. Abbott, Canada's first African-Canadian doctor.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-235) and index.

Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; 1. On a Quest; 2. In the Beginning; 3. The Canadian Alternative; 4. Early Black Churches in Toronto; 5. The Elgin Settlement; 6. Back in Toronto; 7. Off to War; 8. Dr. Abbott and the Civil War; 9. The Grand Army of the Republic; 10. Early Medical Practice in the Nineteenth Century; 11. Settling Down; 12. The Country Life; 13. Education -- Separate But Equal?; 14. The Political Arena; 15. The Dundas Years; 16. The Chicago Years; 17. Dr. Abbott's Philosophy: An African-Canadian Perspective; 18. The Separation Begins; 19. Fade to Black.

A chance encounter led Catherine Slaney to investigate her family genealogy and revealed her great-grandfather, Dr. A.R. Abbott, Canada's first African-Canadian doctor.

Print version record.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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