- Preface
- Prologue: Unexpected
- I. Proving Ground
- 1. Spared
- 2. “Emigrants”
- 3. “A Place Perfectly Detested”
- 4. Held Back
- 5. Reversals
- II. A Foothold in Freedom
- 6. Exile’s Return
- 7. “Against All Comers”
- 8. “If They Can Get the Land”
- III. Beyond a Living
- 9. “Hallelujah Times”
- 10. “A Game Rooster”
- 11. Sanctuaries
- IV. Heir Land
- 12. “That Thirties Wreck”
- 13. New Foundations
- 14. “Unless It’s a Must”
- Epilogue: “A Heavy Load to Lift”
- Appendix: The People of A Mind to Stay
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index


A Mind to Stay
White Plantation, Black Homeland
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Publication Date: 02/20/2017
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