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The ground on which I stand : Tamina, a freedmen's town /

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One of the last remaining freedmen's towns in the United States. In 1871, newly freed slaves established the community of Tamina, then called "Tammany," north of Houston, near the rich timberlands of Montgomery County. Located in proximity to the just-completed Houston and Great North...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Corn, Marti (Author)
Other Authors: Karner, Tracy X., 1959- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 22.
Subjects:
African Americans > Texas > Tamina > History.
African Americans > Texas > Tamina > Pictorial works.
African Americans > Texas > Tamina > Interviews.
African American families > Texas > Tamina > History.
African American families > Texas > Tamina > Pictorial works.
Tamina (Tex.) > History.
Tamina (Tex.) > Pictorial works.

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Call Number: F395.N4 C67 2016
 
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