# The Pursuit of a Dream, Vol. 1

By **Janet Sharp Hermann**

- ISBN-13: 9780195028874
- Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 304
- Published: 9 Apr 1981
- Categories: History, slavery, Slaves, African Americans, United States, Social conditions, General, Conditions sociales, Economic conditions, Plantation life, Afro-Americans, Davis Bend (Miss.), Mississippi, history, African americans, economic conditions, African americans, history, Slavery, united states, Esclaves, Vie dans les plantations, State & Local, Condition of slaves, Mississippi

## About this book

Winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, the McLemore Prize of the Mississippi Historical Society, and the Silver Medal of the Commonwealth Club of California Originally published in 1981, this fascinating history set in the Reconstruction South is a testament to African American resilience, fortitude, and independe

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