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Love Cemetery: Unburying the Secret History of Slaves
Love Cemetery Unburying the Secret History of Slaves
Author: China Galland
By the eve of the Civil War, there were four million slaves in North America, and Harrison County was the largest slave-owning county in Texas. So when China Galland returned to research her family history there, it should not have surprised her to learn of unmarked cemeteries for slaves. "My daddy never let anybody plow this end of the field," ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060779313
ISBN-10: 0060779314
Publication Date: 6/1/2007
Pages: 288
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Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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This book gives a history of the research into the Love Cemetery in East Texas. It is informative and enlightening as to how property was viewed and how individuals obtained land rights.


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