Mississippi in Africa / Alan Huffman.
Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, ©2004.Description: 328 pages : maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1592400442
- 9781592400447
- Ross family
- Ross family
- Ross family
- 1800-1899
- Slave insurrections -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- History -- 19th century
- Plantation life -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- History -- 19th century
- Wills -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- History -- 19th century
- Plantation owners -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- Biography
- Slaves -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- Biography
- Freedmen -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- Biography
- African Americans -- Liberia -- Biography
- African Americans
- Freedmen
- Plantation life
- Plantation owners
- Race relations
- Slave insurrections
- Slaves
- Wills
- Sklave
- Auswanderung
- Freigelassener
- Jefferson County (Miss.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
- Liberia -- Biography
- Liberia
- Mississippi -- Jefferson County
- Mississippi Staat
- Liberia
- 976.2/28300496073 21
- F347.J48 H84 2004
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Academic Resource Center at Levitt General Stacks (LOWER Level) | F 347 .J48 H84 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 127331 |
Maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-315) and index.
Provides a study of two hundred freed slaves from Mississippi who journeyed to Liberia to build a new colony, the cultural conflict between the colonists and native tribal peoples, and the repercussions of that conflict in modern-day Liberia.
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