Order History
Premium Membership & Rewards
Help Center / FAQ
The Black Family Who Built America: The McKissacks, Two Centuries of Daring Pioneers
Paperback
$20.00
Premium Members get an additional 10% off now through 07/05/26, Premium & Rewards Members Earn Double Stamps! 10 stamps = $5 reward.
Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5.Learn More
A Scientific American Favorite Book of 2025
The riveting story of the McKissack family—the founders of the leading Black design and construction firm in the United States, from its beginnings in the mid-1800s to its thriving status today—in a moving celebration of resilience and innovation.
Captured in his native West Africa and enslaved on American shores by a North Carolina plantation owner, Moses McKissack I began to build his way to emancipation right from the start. Becoming an enslaved...
The riveting story of the McKissack family—the founders of the leading Black design and construction firm in the United States, from its beginnings in the mid-1800s to its thriving status today—in a moving celebration of resilience and innovation.
Captured in his native West Africa and enslaved on American shores by a North Carolina plantation owner, Moses McKissack I began to build his way to emancipation right from the start. Becoming an enslaved...
You May Also Like
The Little Book of Hermès: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House
Little Books of Fashion
Hardcover
$16.95
Little Book of Louis Vuitton: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House
Little Books of Fashion
Hardcover
$16.95
