{"product_id":"african-american-life-in-dekalb-county-1823-1970-hardcover","title":"African-American Life in Dekalb County: 1823-1970 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHerman Mason  Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHerman Skip Mason  Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin these pages, discover little-known facts about the county's past residents, including Bukumbo, the young girl who was brought from Africa to Decatur to serve as a nurse, who quickly became a beloved member of the family and died only a short while later. Learn about the great impact that the Clark and Oliver families had on Decatur, and view famous sections and landmarks of the county, including Lithonia, Ellenwood, Stone \u003cbr\u003eMountain, Doraville, Tucker, Chamblee, Clarkston, Lynwood Park, Scottdale, and South DeKalb. Whether one is well acquainted with the county's rich heritage or a newcomer just becoming familiar with the people and places that make up the county's history, African-American Life in DeKalb County: 1823-1970 offers something for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 15, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42115816784007,"sku":"9781531600259","price":43.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ca4d975821abe8c2b8b37a6b9ae5800e.webp?v=1732511683","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/african-american-life-in-dekalb-county-1823-1970-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}