Race and (In)justice on the Mississippi: An Episode from "The Journals of the Davy Crockett"

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2006

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Buchanan, T.

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Indiana magazine of history, 2006; 102:25-29

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Thomas C. Buchanan

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Discusses the prevalence of racism and injustice on the Mississippi River during the 19th century based on "The Journals of the Davy Crockett." Incidents of prejudices against African Americans; Presence of Asbury C. Jaquess in the incidents; Position of rivermen on the issue.

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© 2006, Trustees of Indiana University

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