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The St. Louis African American community and the Exodusters
2007,2008
Overview
In the aftermath of the Civil War, thousands of former slaves made their way from the South to the Kansas plains.Called \"Exodusters,\" they were searching for their own promised land.Bryan Jack now tells the story of this American exodus as it played out in St.Louis, a key stop in the journey west.Many of the Exodusters landed on the St.
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Subject
/ African American pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
/ African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964
/ African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 19th century
/ African Americans -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 19th century
/ Community life -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 19th century
/ Freedmen
/ Freedmen -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
/ History
/ Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 19th century
/ Missouri
/ Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- 19th century
ISBN
9780826217721, 0826217729
