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Bookworm_Girl · 02-20-2018, 12:24 AM

I believe the time period and location is critical to understanding this book. In the US, we study this era in school both in history as well as reading literary works. At least we did in my high school.

Here are a few articles you may find interesting.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem_Renaissance
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_...ican_American)

02-20-2018, 12:24 AM	#75
Bookworm_Girl E-reader Enthusiast Posts: 4,873 Karma: 36536965 Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Southwest, USA Device: Kindle Oasis 3; Kobo Aura One; iPad Mini 5	I believe the time period and location is critical to understanding this book. In the US, we study this era in school both in history as well as reading literary works. At least we did in my high school. Here are a few articles you may find interesting. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem_Renaissance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_...ican_American)