American Congo - The African American Freedom Struggle in the Delta

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This is the story of how rural Black people struggled against the oppressive sharecropping system of the Arkansas and Mississippi Delta during the first half of the twentieth century.

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• Authors: Nan Elizabeth Woodruff, Woodruff Nan Elizabeth
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.07.2003
• EAN: 9780674010475
• ISBN: 978-0-674-01047-5
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 549 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; Mississippi, Ethnic Studies, History, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / United States / General, Political activism, Arkansas, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Social and cultural history, History of the Americas, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Civics and citizenship, African American Studies, Political activism / Political engagement