Sweet freedom's plains : African Americans on the Overland Trails, 1841-1869 / Shirley Ann Wilson Moore.
2016
E185.925 .M66 2016
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Title
Sweet freedom's plains : African Americans on the Overland Trails, 1841-1869 / Shirley Ann Wilson Moore.
ISBN
9780806156866 (electronic bk.)
0806156864 (electronic bk.)
9780806155623
0806155620
0806156864 (electronic bk.)
9780806155623
0806155620
Published
Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, [2016]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 368 pages) : illustrations.
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40026816572
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E185.925 .M66 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.896/073078
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-356) and index.
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Access limited to authorized users
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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ProQuest (Firm)
Series
Race and culture in the American West ; v. 12.
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Sweet freedom's plains.
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Table of Contents
The early Black presence in the West
On the eve of overland migration: antebellum slavery and freedom
The jumping-off places
The providential corridor
Community and work on the trails
Life, death, and acts of kindness
Sweet freedom's plains
Place of promise
Epilogue.
On the eve of overland migration: antebellum slavery and freedom
The jumping-off places
The providential corridor
Community and work on the trails
Life, death, and acts of kindness
Sweet freedom's plains
Place of promise
Epilogue.