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Blood Done Sign My Name: A True Story

12 Ratings: 2.6

A 2005 non-fiction book by Timothy B. Tyson.

ABOUT THIS BOOK “Daddy and Roger and ’em shot ’em a nigger.” Those words, whispered to ten-year-old Tim Tyson by a playmate, heralded a ?restorm that would forever transform the tobacco market town of Oxford, North Carolina. … see full wiki

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Author: Timothy B. Tyson

Genre: History

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Date Published: May 3, 2005

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Quick Tip by Mollyann. May 25, 2010

posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

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Great Sociological Read

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review by drifter51. November 26, 2008

posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

Confronting the painful history of race in America. This may be the best book I have ever read.

Author Timothy B. Tyson has carved out a rather unique role for himself. Believe it or not, he is a white man from North Carolina teaching Black History in Wisconsin. "Blood Done Sign My Name: A True Story" is the compelling, personal and brutally honest story of how this all came to be. Tyson was 10 years old back in 1970 and living with his family in the small rural town of Oxford, N.C. His dad was the Methodist minister and his mom a schoolteacher … more

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