Mississippi in Africa
(Book)
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, [2004].
Physical Desc
328 pages : maps ; 24 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Benton Co PL - Fowler - Adult Nonfiction | 976.2 HUF | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Jefferson County (Miss.) -- Biography.
Jefferson County (Miss.) -- Race relations.
Liberia -- Biography.
Plantation life -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- History.
Ross family.
Slave insurrections -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- History.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- Biography.
Slaves -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- Biography.
Wills -- History.
Jefferson County (Miss.) -- Race relations.
Liberia -- Biography.
Plantation life -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- History.
Ross family.
Slave insurrections -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- History.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- Biography.
Slaves -- Mississippi -- Jefferson County -- Biography.
Wills -- History.
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, [2004].
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Maps on lining papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [313]-315) and index.
Description
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Huffman, A. (2004). Mississippi in Africa . Gotham Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Huffman, Alan, 1948-. 2004. Mississippi in Africa. Gotham Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Huffman, Alan, 1948-. Mississippi in Africa Gotham Books, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Huffman, Alan. Mississippi in Africa Gotham Books, 2004.
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