Kearse, Bettye,

The Other Madisons : the lost history of a president's Black family Lost history of a president's Black family Bettye Kearse. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020 - 253p

Includes bibliographical references.

The new Griotte -- The box -- Family stories -- Footsteps -- Living history -- Destination Jim Crow -- The dentist -- Beads -- The castle -- The museum -- "Visiting" -- Sanctuaries -- In search of the President's son -- Elizabeth -- Free! -- Gramps -- New York memorial -- The plantation's tale -- History. Heritage. Memory.

"A descendant of a slave named Coreen, and-according to oral tradition-her owner, President James Madison, finally shares her family's story."--

9781328603531

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Madison, James, 1751-1836 --Family.
Madison, James, 1751-1836 --relations with African Americans.
Madison family.
Mandy, active 18th century.
Coreen, active 18th century.


African American families--History.
Racially mixed people--United States.
Slaves--History.--Virginia
Freedmen--History.--Texas

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