Exodusters: Black Migration to Kansas After ReconstructionThe first major migration to the North of ex-slaves. |
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Contents
After Slavery | 3 |
Fictions of Black Life and Southern Race Relations | 17 |
Politics and the Color Line | 35 |
Schools and Politics | 44 |
The Economics of Oppression | 54 |
Henry Adams Benjamin Pap Singleton and Postwar Realities | 69 |
Henry Adams and Grass Roots Political Action | 71 |
The Committee Becomes the Colonization Council | 82 |
Migration to Kansas Preceding the Exodus | 146 |
The Campaign of 1878 in Louisiana | 160 |
The Windom Resolution | 174 |
The Kansas Fever Exodus of 1879 | 184 |
Contemporary Reactions to the Exodus | 202 |
Meetings and Conventions in the Wake | 212 |
Refugee Relief | 225 |
National Reaction to the Exodus | 234 |
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| Title | Exodusters: Black Migration to Kansas After Reconstruction |
| Author | Nell Irvin Painter |
| Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company, 1992 |
| ISBN | 039335251X, 9780393352511 |
| Length | 320 pages |
| Subjects | › › › History / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) |
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