The Water Cries: Uncovering the Slave Auction Houses of Galveston, Texas
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The Water Cries represents an ambitious search for the location of the slave auction houses in one of America's most storied cities. The author plumbs historical documentation, sifting historical advertisements and archiving familial connections.
The book is a history told by grandmothers and grandfathers.
It addresses a history previously told under a different light or never told at all. These are the tales of an heir of the previously enslaved, tales of images seen and unseen, the voices o...


