The St. Louis African American community and the Exodusters [electronic resource] / Bryan M. Jack.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.Description: xi, 178 p. : illOther title:
  • Saint Louis African American community and the Exodusters
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 977.8/6600496073 22
LOC classification:
  • F474.S29 N437 2007eb
Online resources: Summary: "A story of former slaves searching for their own promised land after the Civil War. Fleeing the South, and trying to reach Kansas, many became stranded in St. Louis. Jack tells how the city's African American community provided food, shelter, and funds to help the Exodusters complete their journey"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-172) and index.

"A story of former slaves searching for their own promised land after the Civil War. Fleeing the South, and trying to reach Kansas, many became stranded in St. Louis. Jack tells how the city's African American community provided food, shelter, and funds to help the Exodusters complete their journey"--Provided by publisher.

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