A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760-1891
A History of Blacks in Kentucky traces the role of blacks from the early exploration and settlement of Kentucky to 1891, when African Americans gained freedom only to be faced with a segregated society. Making extensive use of numerous primary sources such as slave diaries, Freedmen's Bureau records, church minutes, and collections of personalpapers, the book tells the stories of individuals, their triumphs and tragedies, and their accomplishments in the face of adversity.

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A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760-1891
A History of Blacks in Kentucky traces the role of blacks from the early exploration and settlement of Kentucky to 1891, when African Americans gained freedom only to be faced with a segregated society. Making extensive use of numerous primary sources such as slave diaries, Freedmen's Bureau records, church minutes, and collections of personalpapers, the book tells the stories of individuals, their triumphs and tragedies, and their accomplishments in the face of adversity.

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A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760-1891

A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760-1891

by Marion B. Lucas
A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760-1891

A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760-1891

by Marion B. Lucas

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A History of Blacks in Kentucky traces the role of blacks from the early exploration and settlement of Kentucky to 1891, when African Americans gained freedom only to be faced with a segregated society. Making extensive use of numerous primary sources such as slave diaries, Freedmen's Bureau records, church minutes, and collections of personalpapers, the book tells the stories of individuals, their triumphs and tragedies, and their accomplishments in the face of adversity.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780813194011
Publisher: Kentucky Historical Society
Publication date: 12/14/2021
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 456
File size: 2 MB
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Marion B. Lucas, professor of history at Western Kentucky University, is the author of Sherman and the Burning of Columbia.

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