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    The Rattling of the Chains: Volume Ii
    The Rattling of the Chains: Volume Ii
    The Rattling of the Chains: Volume Ii
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    The Rattling of the Chains: Volume Ii

    By Errol D. Alexander PhD

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    This is a thoroughly enjoyable and lucidly written book. The author provides an accurately- reconstructed history of his family from an African slave trader named Jasinto in the eighteenth century to the year 2013. Also a series of lessons on doing genealogical research is supplied in the appendixes. It is a riveting and a must read for those who study the African American Experience and the history of slavery in America.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateJan 31, 2015
    ISBN9781503529151
    The Rattling of the Chains: Volume Ii
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    Errol D. Alexander PhD

    Errol Alexander is an internationally acclaimed writer and lecturer. Although he had several academic articles and books published on leadership/innovation, his first novel, A Devil on Your Shoulder was published in 2006. In addition to holding a PhD from the University of Glasgow (1991) and a MBA in organizational development from the University of Strathclyde in Scotland, he was an associate member of the American Historical Association for more than twenty years and elected into the Royal Society of Art. He has taught organizational behavior at some of the world leading educational institutions and was the academic director of an international MBA program at the University of Sterling. After living in Europe for more than eleven years, he now lives on the west coast of the United States.

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