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The Road to Shiloh: The Untold Story of the First Black American Community on the Saskatchewan Prairies (en Inglés)
Lane, Leander K. (Autor)
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The Road to Shiloh: The Untold Story of the First Black American Community on the Saskatchewan Prairies (en Inglés) - Lane, Leander K.
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From Jim Crow to the Last Best West In 1910, twelve African American families from Oklahoma journeyed north to claim the promise of a better life in the Canadian West. Among them was Julius Caesar Lane, a former enslaved man whose legacy, and that of his family, is intertwined with the history of Saskatchewan's first Black community. The settlement, anchored by Shiloh Baptist Church now a designated Provincial Heritage Property --near Maidstone, became a symbol of resilience, faith, and determination in the face of racial barriers. In this deeply personal and meticulously researched account, Leander K. Lane--descendant of Julius Caesar Lane--traces his ancestors' steps through the tumultuous aftermath of slavery in the United States to Canada, documenting the challenges and successes they experienced in their new home. Drawing from oral histories, historical texts, and never-before-consulted archival documents, Lane vividly brings to life the untold story of the Shiloh community, from their origins in the American South to their enduring impact in Western Canada. This compelling narrative is both a heartfelt family memoir and a vital piece of Canadian history, shedding light on the rich heritage of Black prairie homesteaders and the indomitable spirit of the Shiloh People.
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