"And the Devil got Alabama and Georgia" : black land ownership in the South

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1995-06Author
Zabawa, Robert
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Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Agrarian structure United States Southern States
African Americans Land tenure Southern States
Inheritance and succession Southern States
Land tenure Southern States
Farms, Small Southern States
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http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/60904Related Material/Data
Who Owns America? Land and Resource Tenure Issues in a Changing Environment (1995 : Madison, Wis.)Type
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50 p.
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