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The Pursuit of a Dream (Banner Books) by Janet Sharp Hermann is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p> This fascinating history set in the Reconstruction South is a testament to African-American resilience, fortitude, and independence. It tells of three attempts to create an ideal community on the river bottom lands at Davis Bend south of Vicksburg. There Joseph Davis's effort to establish a cooperative community among the slaves on his plantation was doomed to fail as long as they remained in bondage. During the Civil War the Yankees tried with limited success to organize the freedmen into a
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Janet Sharp Hermann
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781578061297
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Social Sciences, Social History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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