{"product_id":"the-negro-motorist-green-book-1940-facsimile-edition","title":"The Negro Motorist Green-Book: 1940 Facsimile Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the segregated US of the mid-twentieth century, African-American travelers could have a hard time finding towns where they were legally allowed to stay at night and hotels, restaurants, and service stations willing to serve them. In 1936, Victor Hugo Green published the first annual volume of The Negro Motorist Green-Book, later renamed The Negro Travelers' Green Book. This facsimile of the 1940 edition brings you all the listings, articles, and advertisements aimed at the Black travelers trying to find their way across a country where they were so rarely welcome.Also available: The Negro Travelers' Green Book: 1954 Facsimile Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHY WE PICKED IT\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003efacsimile edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reproduces a vital guide that helped Black travelers navigate segregation-era America, preserving listings and period context as a historical document of mobility, safety, and everyday resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e • Author: Victor H. Green • Publisher: Snowball Publishing • Format: Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cedar Leaf Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45534110842924,"sku":"9781684116560","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2234\/1420\/files\/9781684116560.jpg?v=1778516871","url":"https:\/\/cedarleafbooks.com\/products\/the-negro-motorist-green-book-1940-facsimile-edition","provider":"Cedar Leaf Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}