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My father's name : a black Virginia family after the Civil War / Lawrence P. Jackson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Lawrence Patrick.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jackson, Lawrence Patrick--Family.
- Jackson, Lawrence Patrick.
- African Americans--Virginia--Biography.
- African Americans.
- Enslaved persons--Virginia--Pittsylvania County--Biography.
- Enslaved persons.
- Freed persons--Virginia--Pittsylvania County--Biography.
- Freed persons.
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877).
- Families.
- Pittsylvania County (Va.)--Biography.
- Pittsylvania County (Va.).
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Virginia--Pittsylvania County.
- United States--Social conditions--1865-1918.
- United States.
- Social conditions.
- Virginia--Pittsylvania County.
- Virginia.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012.
- Contents:
- To Danville
- "I knew my father"
- The Dan River "betimes in the morning"
- Making do
- Guinea roads
- To the courthouse in June
- Land of the Civil War
- The will
- The reckoning
- My inheritance.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226389493
- 0226389499
- OCLC:
- 748674632
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