Growing up with the country : family, race, and nation after the civil war / Kendra Taira Field.

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Field, Kendra Taira [author.]

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text

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ISBN:

9780300182286
0300182287

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Growing up with the country.DDC classification:

976.6/00496073 23

LOC classification:

E185.93.O4 F54 2018eb

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Contents:

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One: "Intruder of Color": Freedom, Sovereignty, and Kinship in Indian Territory -- Two: Passing for Black: White Kinfolk, "Mulatto" Freedpeople, and Westward Migration -- Three: "He Dreamed of Africa": Kinship, Class, and Peoplehood -- Four: "No Such Thing as Stand Still": The Chief Sam Movement and the "African Pioneers" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index

Summary: 'Growing Up with the Country' documents the migration of freedom's first generation out of the South and into the West after the Civil War. A narrative history, the text traces three of the author's ancestors and their successive migrations in the half-century after emancipation.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-215) and index.

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'Growing Up with the Country' documents the migration of freedom's first generation out of the South and into the West after the Civil War. A narrative history, the text traces three of the author's ancestors and their successive migrations in the half-century after emancipation.

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