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Mississippi Zion : the struggle for liberation in Attala County, 1865-1915 /

"From lesser-known state figures to the ancestors of Oprah Winfrey, Morgan Freeman, and James Meredith, Mississippi Zion: The Struggle for Liberation in Attala County, 1865-1915 brings the voices and experiences of everyday people to the forefront and reveals a history dictated by people rather...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ashford, Evan Howard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A new dawn: embarking on the liberation journey
  • Pick yo' own damn cotton: building the foundations of Zion
  • Taking flight: moving towards a liberated Zion
  • United we stand: organizing in the decade of white supremacy
  • There shall be blood: the price of liberation
  • Unfinished business: liberation and Jim Crow
  • Epilogue.