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Main Author:	Gibson, Lyle E. 1966-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Kansas City, Kan. : Cushani Pub., c2003
Subjects and Genres:	Reed family. Walker family. African Americans > Louisiana > Genealogy. African Americans > Arkansas > Genealogy. Louisiana > Genealogy. Arkansas > Genealogy.
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Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments iv
List of Charts viii
List of Illustrations viii
List of Photographs ix
Preface xii
Introduction xv
CHAPTER ONE 1
An Historical Perspective of the Black Family
The Impact of Slavery on the Black Family
CHAPTER TWO 11
On the Sansing/Adkins Plantations
Slave Mariah Gives Birth to a Mulatto Child
Whom She Names Elijah
CHAPTER THREE 43
A House Reconstructed
Elijah Rises to the Challenge
CHAPTER FOUR 61
Farewell to Claiborne Parish
Talk of Migrating to Arkansas Gathers Speed
CHAPTER FIVE 67
A Sense of Place
Walker Family Builds Its Legacy
CHAPTER SIX 81
Ties That Bind
Echoes from the Past Transcend Generations
Afterword 109
Appendix 121
Notes 140
Bibliography 156
Subject Index 163
Index of Names 165 <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Reed family, Walker family, African Americans Louisiana Genealogy, African Americans Arkansas Genealogy.