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Finding Francis : one family's journey from slavery to freedom / Elizabeth J West.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- West, Elizabeth J., 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sistrunk family.
- Sistrunk, Francis, approximately 1827-between 1880 and 1900--Family.
- Sistrunk, Francis.
- African American families--Southern States--Biography.
- African American families.
- African American women--Social conditions--19th century.
- African American women.
- African Americans--Southern States--Historiography.
- African Americans.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 192 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- Francis in Georgia: kinship and family formation in the Black antebellum South
- Neshoba to Noxubee: pre-Civil War to Reconstruction
- Post-Reconstruction and a new century: anxious and audacious times (1870s-1910)
- Hillman: a man's story bookended by women
- Coda: reflections on methodology.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 15, 2022).
- Other Format:
- Print version: West, Elizabeth J., 1957- Finding Francis
- ISBN:
- 164336359X
- 9781643363592
- Publisher Number:
- 40031483771
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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