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Beyond Forty Acres and a Mule: African American Landowning Families Since Reconstruction
Author(s): Debra A. Reid (Editor), Evan P. Bennett
- Publisher: University Press of Florida
- Publication Date: 15 Jun. 2012
- Language: English
- Print length: 352 pages
- ISBN-10: 081303986X
- ISBN-13: 9780813039862
Book Description
Chronicles the tumultuous history of landowning African American farmers from the end of the Civil War to today. Each essay provides a case study of people in one place at a particular time and the factors that affected their ability to acquire, secure, and protect their land.
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About the Author
Debra A. Reid is professor of history at Eastern Illinois University, USA.
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Evan P. Bennett is assistant professor of history at Florida Atlantic University, USA
