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Language: en
Pages: 448
Pages: 448
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-30 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press
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Language: en
Pages: 448
Pages: 448
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Argues that the inhabitants of Albemarle County (in rural Piedmont Virginia), white, black, and mixed-race treated each other more on the basis of a person's re
Language: en
Pages: 281
Pages: 281
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-23 - Publisher: Routledge
Barack Obama is the first African American President, but the history of African Americans in the White House long predates him. The building was built by slave
Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-11 - Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Cultural observer Os Guinness argues that the American experiment in freedom is at risk. Guinness calls us to cultivate the essential civic character needed for
Language: en
Pages: 378
Pages: 378
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-28 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press
The history of African Americans in southern Appalachia after the Civil War has largely escaped the attention of scholars of both African Americans and the regi