Last seen : the enduring search by formerly enslaved people to find their lost families
(2025)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
973.049607/GIESBERG,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2025
EDITION
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition
DESCRIPTION
xxv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781982174323, 1982174323 :, 1982174323, 9781982174323
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Patience and Clara Bashop -- The children of Hagar Outlaw -- Both of Tally Miller's children -- I was the boy -- The Andersons of Mineola, Texas -- Looking for Lias -- Emeline and Julia -- Henry Saffold's chain of evidence -- Husbands and wives -- Diana Johnson's hope
"Drawing from an archive of nearly five thousand letters and advertisements, the riveting, dramatic story of formerly enslaved people who spent years searching for family members stolen away during slavery"--