Freedom Colonies: Independent Black Texans in the Time of Jim Crow (JACK AND DORIS SMOTHERS SERIES IN TEXAS HISTORY, LIFE, AND CULTURE)

Winner, Friends of the Dallas Public Library Award, 2006Best Book on East Texas, East Texas Historical Association, 2007In the decades following the Civil War, nearly a quarter of African Americans achieved a remarkable victory—they got their own land. While other ex-slaves and many poor whites became trapped in the exploitative sharecropping system, these independence-seeking individuals settled ...
By Thad Sitton
Series: JACK AND DORIS SMOTHERS SERIES IN TEXAS HISTORY, LIFE, AND CULTURE (Book 15)
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: University of Texas Press (March 1, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0292706421
ISBN-13: 978-0292706422
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches
Format: PDF ePub TXT book
Reviews:
This is an excellent book depicting the efforts of african americans in east texas to find a place in the sun. A place away from the bigotry surrounding african americans througout america. Even if your ancestors are not from east texas, this book describes the people, their lives, accomplishments ...
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