The Invisible Line: A Secret History of Race in America

by Daniel J. Sharfstein

Book Overview

"An astonishingly detailed rendering of the variety and complexity of racial experience in an evolving national culture." - The New York Times Book Review In the Obama era, as Americans confront the enduring significance of race and heritage, this multigenerational account of family secrets promises to spark debate across the country. Daniel J. Sharfstein's sweeping history moves from eighteenth-century South Carolina to twentieth-century Washington,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143120638
• ISBN13: 9780143120636
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher