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 | #468788 in Books |  University of Georgia Press |  1998-09-01 |  1998-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.41 x5.50l,.53 | File type: PDF | 192 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Limited but interesting book|By gi|This is a recollection of a boy's life growing up in a world that was segregated racially, specifically the world of American rural South in the fifties and early sixties. The author had more contact with the lives and culture of local black people than most young white people of that period because he worked in his grandfather's small grocery| ||Vivid episodes and character sketches . . . Shows both sides of a society that could be cruel and paternalistic, oppressive and benevolent. (Chicago Tribune)

|Makes an adolescent's confusions illuminate much of the moral confusion of white s

In Separate Pasts Melton A. McLaurin honestly and plainly recalls his boyhood during the 1950s, an era when segregation existed unchallenged in the rural South. In his small hometown of Wade, North Carolina, whites and blacks lived and worked within each other's shadows, yet were separated by the history they shared. Separate Pasts is the moving story of the bonds McLaurin formed with friends of both races―a testament to the power of human relationship...

You easily download any file type for your device.Separate Pasts: Growing Up White in the Segregated South (Brown Thrasher Books Ser.)   |  Melton McLaurin.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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