LEADER 03098nam 2200733 a 450 001 9910823657103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8262-6616-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000537556 035 $a(OCoLC)320323798 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10237196 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000250320 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11200691 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000250320 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10231458 035 $a(PQKB)11193952 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3570971 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3570971 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10237196 035 $a(OCoLC)1273306769 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)musev2_82682 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000537556 100 $a20071017d2007 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe St. Louis African American community and the Exodusters /$fBryan M. Jack 205 $a[Online-ausg.]. 210 $aColumbia $cUniversity of Missouri Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (193 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-8262-1772-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 163-172) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Escape -- 2. Relief -- 3. Encouraging the Exodus -- 4. The Red Sea -- 5. The Gateway to the West -- 6. Beyond the Exodus -- Bibliography -- Index. 330 $a"A story of former slaves searching for their own promised land after the Civil War. Fleeing the South, and trying to reach Kansas, many became stranded in St. Louis. Jack tells how the city's African American community provided food, shelter, and funds to help the Exodusters complete their journey"--Provided by publisher. 517 3 $aSaint Louis African American community and the Exodusters 606 $aAfrican Americans$zMissouri$zSaint Louis$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aFreed persons$zWest (U.S.)$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aAfrican American pioneers$zWest (U.S.)$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aAfrican Americans$xMigrations$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aMigration, Internal$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aAfrican Americans$xHistory$y1877-1964 606 $aCommunity life$zMissouri$zSaint Louis$xHistory$y19th century 607 $aSaint Louis (Mo.)$xHistory$y19th century 607 $aSaint Louis (Mo.)$xSocial conditions$y19th century 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xHistory 615 0$aFreed persons$xHistory 615 0$aAfrican American pioneers$xHistory 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xMigrations$xHistory 615 0$aMigration, Internal$xHistory 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xHistory 615 0$aCommunity life$xHistory 676 $a977.8/6600496073 700 $aJack$b Bryan M.$f1969-$01751340 712 02$aEbrary, Inc. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823657103321 996 $aThe St. Louis African American community and the Exodusters$94186263 997 $aUNINA