The book is a memoir about growing up Black in Cape Charles, Virginia on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake.
It details the origin of the town as a railroad terminus and connecting to ferry barges across the Chesapeake Bay to Norfolk, through its golden age in the Jim Crow South and its decline with the ascendancy of automobiles and the building of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.
Its rise again as a tourist destination in the past decade and how the fortunes of the town is chronicled, with.
Booklocker.com Invisible history: growing up colored in cape charles, virginia, paperback/godwin tom
