Ely: An Autobiography

Description:

**This is a compelling memoir told from the perspective of a man of mixed-race heritage, born to a Black mother and White father. This autobiography describes the struggles and triumphs he experienced growing up in a small Southern town in Tennessee during the turn of the 20th century.**

subjects: African-American,  mixed-race,  Black,  man,  boy,  childhood,  experience,  race,  interracial,  relationships,  community,  bigotry,  racism,  heritage,  Southern,  town,  Tennessee,  turn,  20th century,  1890's,  1900's,  Victorian era,  struggles,  triumphs

People: Ely Green

Places: Sewanee,  Tennessee,  the United States of America,  the South

Times: 19th century,  20th century,  Victorian era