A rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published in the 1960s and 1970s, the series is designed to encourage young readers to “develop interest for further study” by employing a “a new approach to history.” The Golden Legacy series also hoped to “implant pride and self-esteem in Negro youth while dispelling myths in others.” Figures and subjects featured in the series include “Joseph Cinque and the Amistad Mutiny,” “The Saga of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People,” “The Life of Matthew Henson,” “Black Cowboys” and “Toussaint L’Overture and the Birth of Haiti.”
Description:
Copy 1.
Subject (Name):
Attucks, Crispus, d 1770
Subject (Topic):
African Americans --Biography --Periodicals and African Americans --History --Periodicals
Buck, Gene Creamer, Henry, 1879-1930 Europe, James Reese, 1881-1919
Published / Created:
c1912.
Call Number:
JWJ -V3 Eu74 D837
Image Count:
6
Description:
First line: Come along, my honey, Malinda, do; first line of chorus: Droop dem eyes., For high or medium voice and piano., and Title page illustration, signed "Gene Buck," in shades of orange and blue of a woman in a flowing dress seated outdoors, with round ph
Publisher:
Ted Snyder Co., Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., proprietors,
Subject (Topic):
Popular music--United States--1911-1920, Songs (High voice) with piano, and Songs (Medium voice) with piano
A rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published in the 1960s and 1970s, the series is designed to encourage young readers to “develop interest for further study” by employing a “a new approach to history.” The Golden Legacy series also hoped to “implant pride and self-esteem in Negro youth while dispelling myths in others.” Figures and subjects featured in the series include “Joseph Cinque and the Amistad Mutiny,” “The Saga of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People,” “The Life of Matthew Henson,” “Black Cowboys” and “Toussaint L’Overture and the Birth of Haiti.”
Description:
Copy 1.
Subject (Name):
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Subject (Topic):
African Americans --Biography --Periodicals and African Americans --History --Periodicals
A rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published in the 1960s and 1970s, the series is designed to encourage young readers to “develop interest for further study” by employing a “a new approach to history.” The Golden Legacy series also hoped to “implant pride and self-esteem in Negro youth while dispelling myths in others.” Figures and subjects featured in the series include “Joseph Cinque and the Amistad Mutiny,” “The Saga of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People,” “The Life of Matthew Henson,” “Black Cowboys” and “Toussaint L’Overture and the Birth of Haiti.”
Description:
Copy 1.
Subject (Name):
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Subject (Topic):
African Americans --Biography --Periodicals and African Americans --History --Periodicals