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More on the Free Black Population of the Southern Appalachian Mountains: Speculations on the North African Connection
Resource ID: 18290
Type: journal article, article
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- Melungeons, mixed ancestry peoples, origin theory, populations, race+ethnicity
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S.D. Allen
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1995
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pp. 651-671
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