Legacies of American Slavery: Status Attainment among Southern Blacks after Emancipation

Social Forces

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 445-480

  Ruef, Martin ^a,c   Fletcher, Ben ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2142711540     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.2004.0024     Document Type: Article

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