Inherit the land Jim Crow meets Miss Maggie's will /

Inherit the land [electronic resource] : Jim Crow meets Miss Maggie's will / Gene Stowe ; Illustrated by Carl A. Sergio.

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"In the early twentieth century, two wealthy white sisters, cousins to a North Carolina governor, wrote identical wills that left their substantial homeplace to a black man and his daughter." "Maggie Ross, whose sister Sallie died in 1909, was the richest woman in Union County, North...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Stowe, Gene
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Ross, Maggie, > -1920 > Will.
Ross, Maggie, > -1920 > Family.
Ross family.
Ross, Maggie, > -1920.
1900-1999
African Americans > Segregation > North Carolina > Union County > History > 20th century.
Inheritance and succession > Social aspects > North Carolina > Union County.
Racism against Black people > North Carolina > Union County > History > 20th century.
Racism > North Carolina > Union County > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Segregation.
Families.
Inheritance and succession > Social aspects.
Race relations.
Racism.
Wills.
Union County (N.C.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Union County (N.C.) > Biography.
North Carolina > Union County.
Biographies.
History.

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Call Number: F262.U5 S76 2006eb
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