Title: Shadow of the plantation /
Authors: Johnson, Charles Spurgeon, 1893-1956
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press,
Year: 1966
Subjects: Plantation life Alabama Macon County.; African Americans Alabama Macon County.; African Americans Alabama Macon County Social conditions.; African American families Alabama Macon County Social conditions.; Plantations Alabama Macon County.; Macon County (Ala.) Race relations.
Abstract: A survey of African American life in the South after slavery was abolished, and before the civil rights movement.
Contents: The background -- The family -- Economic life of the community --The school and the people -- Religion and the church -- Play life -- Survival -- Conclusion.