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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press
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Language: en
Pages: 429
Pages: 429
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-04 - Publisher: Icon Books
A Pulitzer Prize-winning history of the mistreatment of black Americans. In this 'precise and eloquent work' - as described in its Pulitzer Prize citation - Dou
Language: en
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Pages: 524
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