On Jordan's Banks: Emancipation and Its Aftermath in the Ohio River Valley
(Part of the Ohio River Valley Series Series)
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The story of the Ohio River and its settlements are an integral part of American history, particularly during the country's westward expansion. The vibrant African American communities along the Ohio's banks, however, have rarely been studied in depth. Blacks have lived in the Ohio River Valley since the late eighteenth century, and since the river divided the free labor North and the slave labor South, black communities faced unique challenges. In On Jordan's Banks, Darrel E. Bigham examines
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813123666
ISBN13:9780813123660
Release Date:December 2005
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:456 Pages
Weight:1.90 lbs.
Dimensions:1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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