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African Americans and the Mississippi River

African Americans and the Mississippi River

Dorothy Zeisler-Vralsted

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781138671324

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This book follows the historical trajectory of African Americans and their relationship with the Mississippi River dating back to the 1700s and ending with Hurricane Katrina and the still-contested Delta landscape.

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