Freedom colonies
by Thad Sitton, Thad Sitton · 2005
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In the decades following the Civil War nearly a quarter of African Americans achieved a remarkable victory - they got their own land.
HistoryEconomic conditionsAfrican AmericansAgricultural coloniesFreedmenLand settlementAfrican American farmersLand tenureRace relationsAfrican americans, texasTexas, economic conditionsTexas, history