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Black Property Owners in the South, 1790-1915 (Blacks in the New World) Paperback – Illustrated, January 1, 1997
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Loren Schweninger
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Property ownership has been a traditional means for African Americans to gain recognition and enter the mainstream of American life. This landmark study documents this significant, but often overlooked, aspect of the black experience from the late eighteenth century to World War I.
- Print length448 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherUniversity of Illinois Press
- Publication dateJanuary 1, 1997
- Dimensions6 x 8.98 x 0.97 inches
- ISBN-100252066340
- ISBN-13978-0252066344
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- Publisher : University of Illinois Press; Reprint edition (January 1, 1997)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 448 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0252066340
- ISBN-13 : 978-0252066344
- Item Weight : 1.33 pounds
- Dimensions : 6 x 8.98 x 0.97 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #814,771 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #2,435 in Real Estate (Books)
- #2,533 in African History (Books)
- #4,453 in African American Demographic Studies (Books)
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Reviewed in the United States on April 23, 2020
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I find a few things I didn't know but found a lot of information I read another book years ago. Even through I wasn't impressed, I highly recommend this book to others who haven't read older writings on black history.
Reviewed in the United States on July 19, 2014
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Great Book, proves no reparations to blacks are warrantied.
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