Colored memories : a biographer's quest for the elusive Lester A. Walton /

Colored memories : a biographer's quest for the elusive Lester A. Walton / / Susan Curtis.

"Explores the life of African American Lester A. Walton whose illustrious career spanned the first six decades of the twentieth century but who is now forgotten. Curtis explores the failure of collective memory and America's obsession with race as she explains how she discovered Walton and...

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Colored memories [electronic resource] : a biographer's quest for the elusive Lester A. Walton / Susan Curtis.
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.
xiii, 290 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-283) and index.
"Explores the life of African American Lester A. Walton whose illustrious career spanned the first six decades of the twentieth century but who is now forgotten. Curtis explores the failure of collective memory and America's obsession with race as she explains how she discovered Walton and his place in history"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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