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Language
English
Abstract
Two chapters of a study by Howard P. Wade, D.A., titled "Eckman: A Coal Camp in McDowell County, West Virginia", regarding
the late 18th century African Americans immigrants to the McDowell County coal camp of Eckman, their origins, social and religious
organizations, and experiences assimilating to the coal fields, as well as African American life in Eckman between the years
of 1892 and 1942.
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Howard P. Wade, Author, Study Regarding Eckman, West Virginia, A&M 3839,
West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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