After Redemption: Jim Crow and the Transformation of African American Religion in the Delta, 1875-1915

by John M. Giggie

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After Redemption fills in a missing chapter in the history of African American life after freedom. It takes on the widely overlooked period between the end of Reconstruction and World War I to examine the sacred world of ex-slaves and their descendants living in the region more densely settled than any other by blacks living in this era, the Mississippi and Arkansas Delta. Drawing on a rich range of local memoirs, newspaper accounts, photographs,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195304047

ISBN13:9780195304046

Release Date:November 2007

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:366 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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