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The African Texans / Alwyn Barr.

Title
The African Texans / Alwyn Barr.
Author
Barr, Alwyn
Publication
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2004.

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University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio
Description
x, 127 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Summary
Discusses the experiences of immigrants of African descent in Texas, and examines their social and cultural contributions to the Lone Star State. Includes illustrations, biographical sketches, a time line, and newspaper excerpts.
Series Statement
Texans all
Uniform Title
  • Project Muse UPCC books
  • Texans all
Subject
  • Geschichte 1528-2001
  • African Americans > Texas > History
  • Free African Americans > Texas > History
  • Enslaved persons > Texas > History
  • Freed persons > Texas > History
  • African Americans > History
  • Migration, Internal > United States > History
  • Texas > Social conditions
  • Texas > Race relations
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Chapter 1. Free African Americans before the Civil War 5 -- Chapter 2. Enslaved African Americans before the Civil War 13 -- Chapter 3. Life after Emancipation 31
  • Chapter 4. From Discrimination to Participation during the Twentieth Century 63 -- Chapter 5. Voting, Desegregation, and Economic Opportunity in the Late Twentieth Century 87.
ISBN
  • 1585443212 (alk. paper)
  • 1585443506 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2003016357
OCLC
  • 52765932
  • SCSB-12227158
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library