Freedom Colonies: Independent Black Texans in the Time of Jim Crow
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Friends of the Dallas Public Library Award, 2006 In the decades following the Civil War, nearly a quarter of African Americans achieved a remarkable victory-they got their own land. While other ex-slaves and many poor whites became trapped in the exploitative sharecropping system, these independence-seeking individuals settled on pockets of unclaimed land that had...
Best Book on East Texas, East Texas Historical Association, 2007
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0292706421
ISBN13:9780292706422
Release Date:March 2005
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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