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Owning Home: African-American Agriculture In Lower Richland County, South Carolina, 1868-1890
… and its immediate aftermath. From their farming practices and land-use policies to their heavy involvement in the Colored Farmers' Alliance, these rural inhabitants actively sought the creation of a rich community through Reconstruction and the 1890s, as much as their urban brethren or …
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Postemancipation Landscapes and Material Culture: The Bethel Community and the Benjamin W. Jackson Plantation
… of the Davis family. The Davises were tenant farmers whose ancestors were previously enslaved on the plantation and members of the family continued to occupy the lands through the 1950s. In the decades following emancipation the antebellum landscape of the Benjamin Jackson plantation …