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Language: en
Pages: 148
Pages: 148
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-02-19 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Immigrants of African descent have come to Texas in waves—first as free blacks seeking economic and social opportunity under the Spanish and Mexican governmen
Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
discusses each period of African-American history in terms of politics, violence, and legal status; labor and economic status; education; and social life. Black
Language: en
Pages: 139
Pages: 139
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Discusses the experiences of immigrants of African descent in Texas, and examines their social and cultural contributions to the Lone Star State. Includes illus
Language: en
Pages: 257
Pages: 257
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-03-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
In the decades following the Civil War, nearly a quarter of African Americans achieved a remarkable victory—they got their own land. While other ex-slaves and
Language: en
Pages: 464
Pages: 464
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-13 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
The history of South Texas is more racially and ethnically complex than many people realize. As a border area, South Texas has experienced some especially inter