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Exodusters
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Nell Irvin Painter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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The first major migration to the North of ex-slaves.
The St. Louis African American Community and the Exodusters
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Bryan M. Jack
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-01 - Publisher: University of Missouri Press

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In the aftermath of the Civil War, thousands of former slaves made their way from the South to the Kansas plains. Called “Exodusters,” they were searching f
Follow Me Down to Nicodemus Town
Language: en
Pages: 35
Authors: A. LaFaye
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-01 - Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

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2020 Kansas Notable Book STARRED REVIEW! "The historic town of Nicodemus, Kansas, springs to life through expressive artwork done in softly fluid lines and hues
In Search of Canaan
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Robert G. Athearn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-08 - Publisher: University Press of Kansas

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Word spread across the southern farm country, and into the minds of those who labored over cotton or sugar crops, that the day of reckoning was near at hand, th
The African-American Mosaic
Language: en
Pages: 318
Authors: Library of Congress
Categories: African Americans
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher:

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"This guide lists the numerous examples of government documents, manuscripts, books, photographs, recordings and films in the collections of the Library of Cong