Visions of Freedom on the Great Plains: An Illustrated History of African Americans in Nebraska
- ISBN-10
- 157864027X
- ISBN-13
- 9781578640270
- Category
- Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Donning Company
- Authors
- Bertha W. Calloway, Alonzo Nelson Smith
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