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Surviving slavery, Reconstruction, poverty, and the Civil Rights tensions of the twentieth century, Haywood Countys black community has done much to shape the identity of this historic West Tennessee county. This volume, containing over 200 black-and-white images, highlights the countys settlement, the early slave culture, the legacy of its many soulful and talented musicians, such as Anna Mae Bullock (better known as Tina Turner), the hard-fought strides in bringing education to African-American citizens, the importance of church inmolding the social and spiritual elements of life, and some of the countys most recognizable faces and names.
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Vivid, first-person accounts of what it was like to be a slave in the antebellum South recounted in simple, often poignant language. Stark descriptions of good masters and bad ones, the horrors of slave auctions, and many other unforgettable& sometimes unrepeatable& details of slave life. Accompanied by 32 compelling photographs and a new preface by the editor. An invaluable resource for students and scholars; of great interest to general readers.
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