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Growing Up with the Country: Family, Race, and Nation After the Civil War

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Growing Up with the Country: Family, Race, and Nation After the Civil War - Field, Kendra Taira
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Following the lead of her own ancestors, Kendra Field's family history chronicles the westward migration of freedom's first generation in the fifty years after emancipation. Drawing on decades of archival research and family lore within and beyond the United States, Field traces their journey out of the South to Indian Territory, where they participated in the development of Black and Black Indian towns and settlements. When statehood, oil speculation, and Jim Crow segregation imperiled their lives and livelihoods, these ...

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Growing Up with the Country: Family, Race, and Nation After the Civil War 2019, Yale University Press

ISBN-13: 9780300248395

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Growing Up with the Country: Family, Race, and Nation After the Civil War 2018, Yale University Press

ISBN-13: 9780300180527

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