The Black Russian
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The “altogether astonishing” true story of a black American finding fame and fortune in Moscow and Constantinople at the turn of the 20th century (Booklist, starred review).
The Black Russian tells the true story of Frederick Bruce Thomas, a man born in 1872 to former slaves who became prosperous farmers in Mississippi. But when his father was murdered, Frederick left the South to work as a waiter in Chicago and Brooklyn. Seeking greater freedom, he traveled to Lond…
The Black Russian tells the true story of Frederick Bruce Thomas, a man born in 1872 to former slaves who became prosperous farmers in Mississippi. But when his father was murdered, Frederick left the South to work as a waiter in Chicago and Brooklyn. Seeking greater freedom, he traveled to Lond…
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HistorySocial SciencesBiographyAwardsDiscover TitleNonfictionAfrican AmericansRussian & Soviet HistoryAfrican American Biography & MemoirPeoples & Cultures - BiographyHistorical BiographyEuropean HistoryAsian History1689 - 1916 (Imperial Russia) - HistoryAfrican American BiographyRussian & Soviet HistoryImperial Russia - 1881-1917African American General BiographyHistorical Biography - General & Miscellaneous1689 - 1916 (Imperial Russia) - HistorySan Francisco Chronicle's Best Nonfiction of 2013Best Books of the Year 2013Best Books of the YearSan Francisco Chronicle's Best Books of 2013



