Huffman, Alan.

Mississippi in Africa : [the saga of the slaves of prospect hill plantation and their legacy in Liberia today] / [electronic resource] : Alan Huffman. - Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2010. - 328 p. : maps.

Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, c2004. First paperback printing 2010.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-315) and index.

pt. 1. Mississippi -- pt. 2. Liberia -- pt. 3. Common ground.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Ross family.


Slave insurrections--History--Mississippi--Jefferson County--19th century.
Plantation life--History--Mississippi--Jefferson County--19th century.
Wills--History--Mississippi--Jefferson County--19th century.
Plantation owners--Mississippi--Jefferson County--Biography.
Slaves--Mississippi--Jefferson County--Biography.
Freedmen--Mississippi--Jefferson County--Biography.
African Americans--Liberia--Biography.


Jefferson County (Miss.)--Race relations--History--19th century.
Liberia--Biography.


Electronic books.

F347.J48 / H84 2010eb

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