Mother of orphans : the true and curious story of Irish Alice, a colored man's widow /

Mother of orphans : the true and curious story of Irish Alice, a colored man's widow /

Mother of Orphans is the compelling true story of Alice, an Irish-American woman who defied rigid social structures to form a family with a black man in Ohio in 1899. Alice and her husband had three children together, but after his death in 1912, Alice mysteriously surrendered her children to an orp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barker, Dedria Humphries (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : 2Leaf Press, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Johnson, Alice D.
Mothers of racially mixed children > Ohio > Biography.
Irish American women > Biography.
Racially mixed families > Ohio > History > 20th century.
Intermarriage > Ohio > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.

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