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Black heritage sites : an African American odyssey and finder's guide

Nancy C. Curtis (Author)
This is a practical travel guide to locating significant places in African American history and culture, organised by region. The work includes numerous photographs.
eBook, English, 1996
American Library Association, Chicago, 1996
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1 online resource (viii, 677 pages) : illustrations
9780585339672, 0585339678
45885630
Part one-South: Free African American before the Civil War
Slave housing in the South
Black American and religion in the South
Growth of African American commercial enterprise in the South
Schools and education for African Americans in the South
African American participation in battle
Alabama
Arkansas
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Part two-Northeast: Slavery and segregation in the Northeast
Opposition to slavery
Segregation and achievement
Connecticut
Delaware
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Part three-Midwest: Northwest ordinance and slavery
Prohibition against importing slaves into the United States
Fugitive slave laws
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Equality in the Midwest
Midwest achievers
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Special feature: Canada
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Part four-Southwest: Buffalo soldiers
Black communities of Oklahoma
Other Southwest sites
Early homes in the Southwest
Challenge of the Southwest
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Part five: West and the noncontiguous states: African Americans in the Western states
Noncontiguous states: Hawaii and Alaska
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Alaska
Hawaii
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