Unspeakable : the story of Junius Wilson
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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2007.
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304 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Port Orford Public Library - Adult/General New - Nonfiction | 362.42 BURCH, SUSAN | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Biography
Biographies.
Deaf -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Biography
Diagnostic errors -- United States -- Case studies.
Greensboro (N.C.) -- Biography
Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Mentally ill -- Abuse of -- United States -- Case studies
People with disabilities -- Abuse of -- United States -- Case studies
Prejudices.
Psychiatric hospitals.
Racism against Black people -- Southern States -- Case studies
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Wilson, Junius, -- 1908-2001
Biographies.
Deaf -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Biography
Diagnostic errors -- United States -- Case studies.
Greensboro (N.C.) -- Biography
Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Mentally ill -- Abuse of -- United States -- Case studies
People with disabilities -- Abuse of -- United States -- Case studies
Prejudices.
Psychiatric hospitals.
Racism against Black people -- Southern States -- Case studies
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Wilson, Junius, -- 1908-2001
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Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2007.
Format
Book
Language
English
UPC
99817978401
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-294) and index.
Description
Tells the story of a deaf African-American man born in the Jim Crow South who, though sane, was incarcerated in a North Carolina state hospital for the insane for nearly all of his life.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burch, S., & Joyner, H. (2007). Unspeakable: the story of Junius Wilson . University of North Carolina Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Burch, Susan and Hannah Joyner. 2007. Unspeakable: The Story of Junius Wilson. University of North Carolina Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Burch, Susan and Hannah Joyner. Unspeakable: The Story of Junius Wilson University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burch, Susan, and Hannah Joyner. Unspeakable: The Story of Junius Wilson University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
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