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Freedom colonies : independent Black Texans in the time of Jim Crow /
In the decades following the Civil War, nearly a quarter of African Americans achieved a remarkable victory-they got their own land. While other ex-slaves and many poor whites became trapped in the exploitative sharecropping system, these independence-seeking individuals settled on pockets of unclai...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ;
no. 15. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A terrible freedom
- Making do, getting by
- Saturday nights and Sunday mornings
- School days
- Working for the man
- Decline and remembrance.