Buxton: A Black Utopia in the Heartland, An Expanded Edition by Elmer Schwieder, Joseph Hraba, Dorothy Schwieder

Buxton: A Black Utopia in the Heartland, An Expanded Edition

Elmer Schwieder, Joseph Hraba, Dorothy Schwieder

276 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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FROM 1900 until the early 1920s, an unusual community existed in America's heartland--Buxton, Iowa. Originally established by the Consolidation Coal Company, Buxton was the largest unincorporated coal-mining community in Iowa. What made Buxton uni...

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