Mississippi in Africa /
Huffman, Alan.
Mississippi in Africa / Alan Huffman. - New York, NY : Gotham Books, c2004. - 328 p. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-315) and index.
Provides a study of two hundred freed slaves from Mississippi who journeyed to Liberia to build a new colony, the cultural conflict between the colonists and native tribal peoples, and the repercussions of that conflict in modern-day Liberia.
1592400442
Freedmen--Jefferson County
Plantation life--Jefferson County
Plantation owners--Jefferson County
Slave insurrections--Mississippi
Slaves--Mississippi
Wills--Mississippi--Jefferson County--Jefferson County--Jefferson County--Mississippi--Mississippi--Mississippi
F 332.J4 / .H872 2004
Mississippi in Africa / Alan Huffman. - New York, NY : Gotham Books, c2004. - 328 p. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-315) and index.
Provides a study of two hundred freed slaves from Mississippi who journeyed to Liberia to build a new colony, the cultural conflict between the colonists and native tribal peoples, and the repercussions of that conflict in modern-day Liberia.
1592400442
Freedmen--Jefferson County
Plantation life--Jefferson County
Plantation owners--Jefferson County
Slave insurrections--Mississippi
Slaves--Mississippi
Wills--Mississippi--Jefferson County--Jefferson County--Jefferson County--Mississippi--Mississippi--Mississippi
F 332.J4 / .H872 2004
