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The author describes her life as one of seventeen children of sharecroppers growing up in Arkansas and her journey to the White House as the diarist to Presiden
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Pages: 270
Authors: Christopher M. Span
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In the years immediately following the Civil War_the formative years for an emerging society of freed African Americans in Mississippi_there was much debate ove
From Cotton Fields to University Leadership
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The renowned leader in higher education provides “a testament to the power of aspiration, character and education to overcome poverty and adversity” (Michae
River of Dark Dreams
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-26 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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River of Dark Dreams places the Cotton Kingdom at the center of worldwide webs of exchange and exploitation that extended across oceans and drove an insatiable
Her Dream of Dreams
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“I am a woman that came from the cotton fields of the South; I was promoted from there to the wash-tub; then I was promoted to the cook kitchen, and from ther