{"product_id":"mitiblende-the-story-of-an-american-family-paperback","title":"Mitiblende The Story of an American Family - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGene Hewett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMitiblende reads like the story of a Black American family in its quest\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto sell or partition an heir's property legacy of 56 acres of undivided\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einterest. The term Mitiblende (translation, make the brains grow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esmarter) was coined by Robert M. Pittman. The late Mr. Pittman was\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoe Harris' uncle. Joe Harris is the novel's protagonist. The storyline\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eis cast around property located in a small town rural Texas setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeirs property essentially represents generational wealth that has\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebeen transferred to multiple family members by inheritance, usually\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewithout a will. The deed to the property was dated August 2, 1898, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efrom Sallie Simpson to Rosie Burse Edwards (Joe Harris' greatgrandmother).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe granting of the land was instead of monetary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecompensation and represented repayment for services rendered by\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoe Harris' ancestors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn many ways, the Mitiblende story can be characterized as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esemi-autobiographical. Several aspects of Joe Harris' childhood to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eadolescence to adulthood passage (such as names, places, and other\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eidentifying descriptors) may be fictional. However, many aspects\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof the journey, such as his efforts in structuring the Harris Family\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTree, are factual and historical. Intertwined between the story is an\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eevolving collage of clues presented in the form of letters, emails, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eteleconferences, and dialogue. For example, a letter written in 1986\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eby Joe Harris' Aunt Maude (the late Maudell Williams) provided\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eclues that highlighted issues such as (a) the landlocked perimeter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand (b) the lack of easement rights. In addition, Joe Harris' goal was\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto assist in charting a strategy to address a problem that had been\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elingering for decades. That problem was a tendency on the part of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebordering neighbors to lay claim to the property via means such as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eadverse possession. When it came to implementing a course of action\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto address these issues Joe Harris soon found that not all clues had the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esame impact\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50874013712690,"sku":"9798985372779","price":19.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/1608\/0946\/files\/c8qX9PQnyw9798985372779.webp?v=1769601406","url":"https:\/\/deskinlawfirm.com\/products\/mitiblende-the-story-of-an-american-family-paperback","provider":"DLF Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}