Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... Civil War to settle what was then the frontier in Indiana and other northwestern states . The first signif- icant black migration from the South occurred just after the Civil War . During the 1870s and 1880s , some 60,000 African ...
... Civil War to settle what was then the frontier in Indiana and other northwestern states . The first signif- icant black migration from the South occurred just after the Civil War . During the 1870s and 1880s , some 60,000 African ...
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... Civil War , a number of black women served as nurses . One of these was Susie King Taylor , who was born into slavery and served as an army nurse . During the Civil War , Taylor traveled beside her husband , who was a soldier in an all ...
... Civil War , a number of black women served as nurses . One of these was Susie King Taylor , who was born into slavery and served as an army nurse . During the Civil War , Taylor traveled beside her husband , who was a soldier in an all ...
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... Civil service , 193-194 employment in , 194 , 534 , 612 , 875 spoils system , 193-194 Civil Service Commission , 194 Civil War , 194-197 background , 778 banks opened for blacks , 79 , 347 emancipation as war goal , 5 films on , 102 ...
... Civil service , 193-194 employment in , 194 , 534 , 612 , 875 spoils system , 193-194 Civil Service Commission , 194 Civil War , 194-197 background , 778 banks opened for blacks , 79 , 347 emancipation as war goal , 5 films on , 102 ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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