The Complete Guide to African-American Baby Names

ISBN-10: 0451190823
ISBN-13: 9780451190826
Category: Names, Personal
Language: English
Published: 1998
Publisher: Signet Book
Author: Linda Wolfe Keister

Description

From ancient Africa to the Caribbean to the contemporary United States, "The Complete Guide To African-American Baby Names" is a comprehensive study that includes not only the pronunciation of each name originated, and facts about noted African-Americans.-- "The Complete Guide To African-American Baby Names" will be one of very few African-American name books on the market-- This guide also includes lists of important people in African/African-American history-- Organized for quick and easy reference

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