THE FIRST MIGRANTS: How Black Homesteaders' Quest for Land and Freedom Heralded America's Great Migration
The first account of the full scope of Black homesteading in the Great Plains. Using homestead records, diaries and letters, interviews with homesteaders' descendants, and other sources, the authors illuminate the homesteaders' fierce determination to find freedom--and their greatest achievements and struggles for full equality. 24 pages of photos.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 458
Publisher: Bison
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781496230843
Item #: 7877277