{"product_id":"african-americans-of-sanford-valada-parker-flewellyn-9780738567624","title":"African Americans of Sanford","description":"African Americans of Sanford have served in the building of this great nation since their participation in the three Seminole Wars. They were a large part of the labor force that earned Sanford the distinction of \"Celery Capital of the World.\" The residents of Sanford and its surrounding communities of Goldsboro, Georgetown, Bookertown, and Midway\/Canaan work tirelessly to nurture and protect their families. Their stories are a vital ingredient in Sanford's folklife performance, \"Celery Soup.\" Crooms Academy gave service to African Americans in the area from its founding in 1926 until integration in the late 1960s and was the central force in connecting local communities. Its graduates have entered education, law, medicine, politics, engineering, entertainment, and other specialized areas. African Americans of Sanford recognizes and applauds those who have helped to preserve Sanford's history as well as those who have participated in making it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Valada Parker Flewellyn, Sanford Historical Society\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0738567620\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780738567624\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arcadia Publishing (SC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/05\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.40w x 0.40d","brand":"Valada Parker Flewellyn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43925800878335,"sku":"9780738567624","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_eccd1294-f3aa-4fbb-80e1-af34a61808ec.jpg?v=1681079437","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/african-americans-of-sanford-valada-parker-flewellyn-9780738567624","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}