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The geography of hope : Black exodus from the South after Reconstruction /

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Discusses the conditions of African Americans in the South before, during, and after the Civil War, and the migration of many former slaves, led by such men as Benjamin Singleton and Henry Adams, to the West looking for a better life.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haskins, James, 1941-2005
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Brookfield, Conn. : Twenty-First Century Books, [1999]
Subjects:
African Americans > Southern States > Migrations > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > History > 1863-1877 > Juvenile literature.
Migration, Internal > United States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Juvenile literature.
Southern States > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Southern States > History > 19th century.
African Americans > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Southern State > Race relations.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Discusses the conditions of African Americans in the South before, during, and after the Civil War, and the migration of many former slaves, led by such men as Benjamin Singleton and Henry Adams, to the West looking for a better life.
Item Description:Maps on endpapers.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:137 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-131) and index.
ISBN:0585256217 (electronic bk.) :