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Authors: Debra A. Reid
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-10 - Publisher: University Press of Florida

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This collection chronicles the tumultuous history of landowning African American farmers from the end of the Civil War to today. Each essay provides a case stud
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Forty Acres and a Mule
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Claude F. Oubre
Categories: Business & Economics
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First published in 1978, Claude F. Oubre's Forty Acres and a Mule has since become a definitive study in the history of American Reconstruction. Drawing on a va
The March
Language: en
Pages: 384
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40 Acres and No Mule
Language: en
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Authors: Janice Holt Giles
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-09-01 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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In the late 1940s, Janice and Henry Giles moved from Louisville, Kentucky, back to the Appalachian hill country where Henry had grown up and where his family ha