My father's aame : a black Virginia family after the Civil War /
Jackson, Lawrence Patrick.
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
To Danville -- "I knew my father" -- The Dan River betimes in the morning -- Make do -- The names of Guinea roads -- To the courthouse in June -- Land of the Civil War -- The will -- The reckoning -- My inheritance.
Jackson, Lawrence Patrick
African Americans
Slaves
Freedmen
Reconstruction
Jackson family.