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Author Hamilton, Kenneth Marvin, 1947-

Title Black towns and profit : promotion and development in the trans-Appalachian West, 1877-1915 / Kenneth Marvin Hamilton.

Imprint Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1991.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  978.00496 H18b    ---  Available
Description xii, 185 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Blacks in the New World
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-173) and index.
Contents Nicodemus, Kansas -- Mound Bayou, Mississippi -- Langston City, Oklahoma -- Boley, Oklahoma -- Allensworth, California.
Subject African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Cities and towns -- West (U.S.) -- History.
West (U.S.) -- History, Local.
ISBN 0252017579 (alk. paper)

 
    
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