Forgotten People: Cane River's Creoles of Color (Revised) by Elizabeth Shown Mills, Gary B. Mills

Forgotten People: Cane River's Creoles of Color (Revised)

Elizabeth Shown Mills, Gary B. Mills

480 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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Out of colonial Natchitoches, in northwestern Louisiana, emerged a sophisticated and affluent community founded by a family of freed slaves. Their plantations eventually encompassed 18,000 fertile acres, which they tilled alongside hundreds of the...

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