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Paperback African Americans in Mercer County Book

ISBN: 0738565016

ISBN13: 9780738565019

African Americans in Mercer County

(Part of the Images of America: Pennsylvania Series)

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African Americans in Mercer County have a legacy spanning two centuries of progress. Runaway slaves secreted along stations of the Underground Railroad to Liberia, a settlement founded by Richard Travis. Deep religious convictions provided fertile ground for development of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion connection, known as the Freedom Church, and Pandenarium, an experimental colony of manumitted slaves. In the 20th century, southern migrants...

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