Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families
- ISBN-10
- 0394746163
- ISBN-13
- 9780394746166
- Series
- Common Ground
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 674
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- J. Anthony Lukas
Description
Winner of 3 different awards, this is a story of the busing crisis in Boston.
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