Mississippi in Africa : [the saga of the slaves of prospect hill plantation and their legacy in Liberia today] /

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In 1847, in a small rural courthouse in Coles County, Illinois, Abraham Lincoln represented a Kentucky slave owner named Robert Matson in his attempt to recover a runaway slave woman and her four children. Most Americans, even those with a penchant for the nation's history, have never heard of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huffman, Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2010.
Temas:
Ross family.
Ross (Famille)
Ross family
1800-1899
Slave rebellions > Mississippi > Jefferson County > History > 19th century.
Plantation life > Mississippi > Jefferson County > History > 19th century.
Wills > Mississippi > Jefferson County > History > 19th century.
Plantation owners > Mississippi > Jefferson County > Biography.
Enslaved persons > Mississippi > Jefferson County > Biography.
Freed persons > Mississippi > Jefferson County > Biography.
African Americans > Liberia > Biography.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > Africa > General.
African Americans
Freed persons
Plantation life
Plantation owners
Race relations
Slave rebellions
Enslaved persons
Wills
Jefferson County (Miss.) > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Liberia > Biography.
Liberia
Mississippi > Jefferson County
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Mississippi
  • pt. 2. Liberia
  • pt. 3. Common ground.

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