Book-It Repertory presents Returning the Bones - Written & Performed by Gin Hammond, Directed by Jane Jones - March 28-April 14, 2019. The librarians at Seattle Public Library created this list of books, CDs and DVDs to enhance your experience of the show.
Tomlinson Hill
Journalist Chris Tomlinson grew up hearing stories about his family's cotton plantation in Texas. LaDainian Tomlinson, football great, spent part of his childhood playing on the same land that his black ancestors had worked as slaves
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View Tomlinson HillUnited Tastes of Texas
There are many things that are big in Texas: Wide open spaces, personalities, hair, but above all, there's flavor! United Tastes of Texas is your geographical guide to Texas cuisine based on five distinct culinary regions: Central, Coastal, East, South, and West Texas; as well as the culinary influences brought by settlers from countries including Czechoslovakia, Germany, Mexico, and Spain.
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View United Tastes of TexasThe Warmth of Other Suns
In this epic masterwork, Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history-- the decades-long migration of Black citizens who fled the South for Northern and Western cities, in search of a better life. From 1915 to 1970, this exodus of almost six million people changed the face of America.
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