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Exodusters was a name given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late nineteenth century, as part of the Exoduster Movement or Exodus of 1879. It was the first general migration of black people following the Civil War. The movement received substantial organizational support from prominent figures, such as Benjamin Singleton of Tennessee, Philip D. Armour of Chicago, and Henry Adams of Louisiana. As many as 40,000 Exodusters left the South to settle in Kansas, Oklahoma and Colorado.

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  • Exodusters was a name given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late nineteenth century, as part of the Exoduster Movement or Exodus of 1879. It was the first general migration of black people following the Civil War. The movement received substantial organizational support from prominent figures, such as Benjamin Singleton of Tennessee, Philip D. Armour of Chicago, and Henry Adams of Louisiana. As many as 40,000 Exodusters left the South to settle in Kansas, Oklahoma and Colorado. (en)
  • Exodusters est le nom donné aux afro-américains qui ont migré à partir des États le long du Mississippi vers le Kansas à la fin du XIXe siècle, dans le cadre du Mouvement Exoduster ou Exode de 1879. C'est la première migration générale des noirs à la suite de la Guerre de Sécession. Le mouvement reçoit un soutien organisationnel de personnalités de premier plan, Benjamin Singleton du Tennessee et Henry Adams de la Louisiane. Près de quarante mille Exodusters ont quitté le Sud des États-Unis pour s'installer dans le Kansas, l'Oklahoma et le Colorado. (fr)
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  • Exodus of 1879 (en)
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  • 1879 (xsd:integer)
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  • Exoduster movement (en)
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  • Refugees on Levee, 1879 (en)
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  • United States (en)
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  • *98,000 sign emigration papers *Around 26,000 African Americans arrive in Kansas (en)
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  • Exodusters was a name given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late nineteenth century, as part of the Exoduster Movement or Exodus of 1879. It was the first general migration of black people following the Civil War. The movement received substantial organizational support from prominent figures, such as Benjamin Singleton of Tennessee, Philip D. Armour of Chicago, and Henry Adams of Louisiana. As many as 40,000 Exodusters left the South to settle in Kansas, Oklahoma and Colorado. (en)
  • Exodusters est le nom donné aux afro-américains qui ont migré à partir des États le long du Mississippi vers le Kansas à la fin du XIXe siècle, dans le cadre du Mouvement Exoduster ou Exode de 1879. C'est la première migration générale des noirs à la suite de la Guerre de Sécession. Le mouvement reçoit un soutien organisationnel de personnalités de premier plan, Benjamin Singleton du Tennessee et Henry Adams de la Louisiane. Près de quarante mille Exodusters ont quitté le Sud des États-Unis pour s'installer dans le Kansas, l'Oklahoma et le Colorado. (fr)
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  • Exodusters (en)
  • Exodusters (fr)
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