Creating the Black Utopia of Buxton, Iowa, Hardcover - Rachelle Chase

Reducere. DescriptionSome have called Buxton a Black Utopia. In the town of five thousand residents, established in 1900, African Americans and Caucasians li...

Reducere. DescriptionSome have called Buxton a Black Utopia. In the town of five thousand residents, established in 1900, African Americans and Caucasians li...

Reducere. Buxton, Iowa, was an unincorporated coal mining town, established by Consolidation Coal Company in 1900. At a time when Jim Crow laws and segregati...

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A graphic novel chronicling the life of Louise Michel, the revolutionary feminist dubbed 'The Red Virgin of Montmartre'. She fought on the barricad...

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Contributor(s): Author: Aaron PutzeIt's 1981 and the Iowa Hawkeyes are struggling for football respectability after decades of losing. Coach Hayden...

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