Civil War and Reconstruction in the Yazoo Mississippi Delta, 1863-1875.
Having constructed a plantation economy in the Yazoo Mississippi Delta, white Delta planters struggled to retain control of African-American labor after the start of the Civil War. In their effort, the planters manipulated the Freedmen's Bureau; passed the Black Code; sought out foreign labor;...
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The University of Arizona.
1992
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/186065 |