From Cotton Field to Schoolhouse: African American Education in Mississippi, 1862–1875

Debra A. Reid

doi:10.1093/JAHIST/JAR147

From Cotton Field to Schoolhouse: African American Education in Mississippi, 1862–1875

Debra A. Reid

Eastern Illinois University

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Original language	American English
Journal	The Journal of American History
Volume	98
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/JAHIST/JAR147
State	Published - Jun 1 2011

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Social and Cultural Anthropology
Geography

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