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Book cover of Idlewild

Idlewild

The Rise, Decline, and Rebirth of a Unique African American Resort Town

by Ronald J Stephens
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013

In 1912, white land developers founded Idlewild, an African American resort community in western Michigan. Over the following decades, the town became one of the country’s foremost vacation destinations for the black middle class, during its peak drawing tens of thousands of visitors annually and...
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