Finding Freedom

Howard Bodenhorn
Published Date
Copyright 2015
ISBN 9780199383092
DOI 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199383092.003.0005
Color Factor Howard Bodenhorn
Book: The Color Factor: The Economics of African-American Well-Being in the Nineteenth-Century South
Book author: Howard Bodenhorn
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
Series: Long-Term Factors in Economic Development

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