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Been coming through some hard times : race, history, and memory in western Kentucky /

This book is a study of race and racism across two centuries in the hinterland of the upper South. Its implications are at once depressingly familiar and distinctly fresh. From the earliest days when slaves were brought to western Kentucky, the descendants of both slaves and slave owners in Hopkinsv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glazier, Jack
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2012]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • County and town : race and a usable past
  • Slavery, the terror of imagination, and exiled freedom in Liberia
  • Inscriptions of freedom : the making of an African American community
  • Free but not equal
  • The enactment of memory : monuments, cemeteries, reunions
  • Civil rights and beyond.