African Americans in Minnesota

by Bill Holm, David Vassar Taylor, David V. Taylor

Book Overview

African Americans have had a profound influence on the history and culture of Minnesota from its earliest days to the present. Author David Vassar Taylor chronicles this rich story, using first-person accounts, newspaper articles, and a careful analysis of census records. During the territorial and early statehood periods, Blacks developed communities in St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Duluth, as well as rural areas, and established churches, businesses,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873514203
• ISBN13: 9780873514200
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.5"