America'S First Black Town

Brooklyn, Illinois, 1830-1915

by Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua
language: english
Publisher: University of Illinois Press, February of 2002 ‧
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Founded by Chance, Sustained by Courage, Brooklyn, Illinois, was a magnet for African Americans from its founding by free and fugitive Blacks in the 1820s. This title traces Brooklyn's transformation from a freedom village into a residential commuter satellite that supplied cheap labor to the city and the region.

America'S First Black Town

Brooklyn, Illinois, 1830-1915

by Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua

Property Description
ISBN: 9780252070808
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Release Date: February of 2002
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 296
Format: Book
Collection: A Prairie State Book
Categories: Books in English > History > General History
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780252070808

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