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A history of Blacks in Kentucky : from slavery to segregation, 1760-1891 /

A History of Blacks in Kentucky traces the role of blacks from the early exploration and settlement of Kentucky to 1891, when African Americans gained freedom only to be faced with a segregated society. Making extensive use of numerous primary sources such as slave diaries, Freedmen's Bureau re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lucas, Marion Brunson, 1935-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Frankfort] : Kentucky Historical Society, [2003]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A History of Blacks in Kentucky traces the role of blacks from the early exploration and settlement of Kentucky to 1891, when African Americans gained freedom only to be faced with a segregated society. Making extensive use of numerous primary sources such as slave diaries, Freedmen's Bureau records, church minutes, and collections of personalpapers, the book tells the stories of individuals, their triumphs and tragedies, and their accomplishments in the face of adversity. --
Notas:First edition published 1992. Second edition 2003. Originally published in 1991 as vol. 1 of A history of Blacks in Kentucky.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 430 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780813159775
0813159776