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Unearthing New Histories of Black Appalachia

“Depending on the ‘truth’ of the alternate versions, Liberia’s founding may be seen as a white kindness or as a

African American landownership in the South Carolina and Georgia lowcountry has been a major topic of discussion for a number

Mound Bayou, Mississippi, founded by Isaiah T. Montgomery—formerly enslaved by Joseph Davis—and his relative Benjamin Green, tells a story of

The study of slavery in New England has experienced something of a revival in the last decade. Given that New

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