African Americans of Pine Bluff and Jefferson County

by Jimmy Cunningham Jr., Donna Cunningham, Jimmy Cunningham Jr

Book Overview

See why and how Pine Bluff/Jefferson County has been one of the Arkansas Delta's most culturally-rich areas since its inception in 1829.

Serving as a haven for runaway slaves during the late years of the Civil War, the Pine Bluff/Jefferson County area attracted droves of African-Americans throughout the Delta and south Arkansas. Brimming with talent and expectations, they and their descendants traveled a road full of extremes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738598844
• ISBN13: 9780738598840
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"