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BLACKS, WHETHER SLAVES OR FREE MEN, HAD TO WORK HARD TO GAIN EQUAL RIGHTS IN EARLY CALIFORNIA.

Authors :
Peterson, Richard H.
Source :
Wild West. Feb2001, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p22. 3p. 2 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Focuses on the history of Afro-Americans in California during the Mexican era from 1821-1846. Profile of selected prominent Afro-Americans; Participation of Afro-Americans in the 1849 gold rush; How Afro-American slaves bought their freedom in California.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10464638
Volume :
13
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wild West
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
3913222