A Place to Live in Peace: Free People of Color in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781496852168ISBN-10:1496852168UPC:9781496852168Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCTYH195Y6
A Place to Live in Peace: Free People of Color in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
A Place to Live in Peace: Free People of Color in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana reveals a community where free people of color lived harmoniously with white people even as slavery persisted. Author Evelyn L. Wilson documents the presence, land ownership, business development, and personal relationships of free people of color in this Louisiana parish. In the last decade before the Civil War,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781496852168ISBN-10:1496852168UPC:9781496852168Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCTYH195Y6
Evelyn L. Wilson (1949-2024) was former Horatio C. Thompson Endowed Professor of Law at Southern University Law Center; author of The Justices of the Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1865-1880 and Laws, Customs and Rights: Charles Hatfield and His Family, A Louisiana History; and coauthor of Louisiana Property Law: The Civil Code, Cases, and Commentary.
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
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