Fugitivism: Escaping Slavery in the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1820-1860 161075669X, 9781610756693

Freedom's Crescent: The Civil War and the Destruction of Slavery in the Lower Mississippi Valley 1108424090, 9781108424097

The Lower Mississippi Valley is more than just a distinct geographical region of the United States; it was central to th

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Ancient Monuments of Mississippi Valley

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Clues to Lower Mississippi Valley Histories: Language, Archaeology, and Ethnography 1496209974, 9781496209979

InClues to Lower Mississippi Valley HistoriesDavid V. Kaufman offers a stunning relational analysis of social, cultural,

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Discovery and Exploration of the Mississippi Valley

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Slavery and Freedom in the Mid-Hudson Valley 1438464584, 9781438464589

Slavery and Freedom in the Mid-Hudson Valley focuses on the largely forgotten history of slavery in New York and the Afr

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The Valley of the Lower Thames 1640 to 1850 9781442615168

Few are the regions in the province of Ontario so rich and rewarding to the reader interested in local history as the va

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Slavery in the Upper Mississippi Valley, 1787-1865 : a history of human bondage in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin 0786458720, 9780786458721

Ordinance in 1787 banned African American slavery in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, making the new territory offici

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Complexion of Empire in Natchez: Race and Slavery in the Mississippi Borderlands 0820358509, 9780820358505

In Complexion of Empire in Natchez, Christian Pinnen examines slavery in the colonial South, using a variety of legal re

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General Report on Irrigation and Drainage in the Lower Menam Valley

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From Furs to Farms: The Transformation of the Mississippi Valley, 1762–1825 9781501757020

This original study tells the story of the Illinois Country, a collection of French villages that straddled the Mississi

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