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Levittown

  • David Kushner

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Describes how the entrepreneurial Levitt family constructed affordable community homes that were only available to white buyers, recounting how the Wechslers, a white Jewish communist family, secretly arranged for a black family to purchase a house next door, an arrangement that resulted in an explosive response and influential integration practices.

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  • Race relations
  • Civil rights
  • Segregation
  • History
  • African Americans
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About the author

  • David Kushner

    born 1968

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    40 ratings · 12 works

Editions

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    Walker & Company

    August 3, 2010

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    1st U.S. ed.

    Walker & Co.

    2009

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    Walker & Company

    2/3/2009