Brooklyn's promised land : the free black community of Weeksville, New York /

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Author / Creator:	Wellman, Judith.
Imprint:	New York : New York University, 2014.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Subject:	African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. African Americans. Weeksville (New York, N.Y.) -- History. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History. New York (N.Y.) -- History. New York (State) -- New York. New York (State) -- New York -- Brooklyn. New York (State) -- New York -- Weeksville. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12645273

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ISBN:	9780814725283 0814725287 9780814724156 0814724159 9780814744468 081474446X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	In 1966 a group of students, Boy Scouts, and local citizens rediscovered all that remained of a then virtually unknown community called Weeksville: four frame houses on Hunterfly Road. This book reconstructs the social history and national significance of this place.
Other form:	Print version: Wellman, Judith. Brooklyn's promised land 9780814724156
Standard no.:	40024266286

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