The Garden of Eden : The Story of a Freedmen's Community in Texas /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sanders, Drew, 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Fort Worth, Texas : TCU Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Freed persons.
Community life.
African Americans.
African American neighborhoods.
African American families.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
Quartiers noirs americains > Texas > Fort Worth > Histoire.
Quartiers noirs americains > Texas > Tarrant (Comte) > Histoire.
Communaute > Texas > Tarrant (Comte) > Histoire.
Familles noires americaines > Texas > Tarrant (Comte) > Histoire.
Affranchis > Texas > Tarrant (Comte) > Biographies.
Noirs americains > Texas > Tarrant (Comte) > Biographies.
African American neighborhoods > Texas > Fort Worth > History.
African American neighborhoods > Texas > Tarrant County > History.
Community life > Texas > Tarrant County > History.
African American families > Texas > Tarrant County > History.
Freed persons > Texas > Tarrant County > Biography.
African Americans > Texas > Tarrant County > Biography.
Texas > Tarrant County.
Texas > Fort Worth.
Garden of Eden (Fort Worth, Tex.) > Genealogy.
Garden of Eden (Fort Worth, Tex.) > Biography.
Garden of Eden (Fort Worth, Tex.) > History.
History.
Genealogy.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Loyds and the long road to Texas
  • Navidad Nation: the Cheney family in Lavaca County
  • Birdville: setting the stage for the Garden of Eden
  • Aunt Doll and the Sam Bass stories: Major Cheney comes of age
  • Early life in the Garden of Eden
  • Other African American communities in Tarrant County and how they relate to the Garden of Eden
  • The Cheney children
  • Sand and gravel
  • Unraveling: a new generation and depressing times
  • Use it up, wear it out, make it do
  • A new generation of Sanderses
  • Rebuilding community in the twenty-first century
  • Appendix: Family connections [family trees].

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