Punished with Poverty: The Suffering South - Prosperity to Poverty & the Continuing Struggle
Copyright © 2016, 2020 by James Ronald & Walter Donald Kennedy
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Cover Pictures: Courtesy of The Library of Congress
Cover Design: Boo Jackson
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The authors wish to thank Betty Kennedy artist; Kent House Plantation, Alexandria, LA, for slave cabin photo; Brian McClure, Commander Northeast LA SCV Brigade, for designing maps; Lori Huckabay expert review and recommendations; Dr. Clyde Wilson for expert analysis; & Paul C. Graham of Shotwell Publishing.