Buxton: A Black Utopia In The Heartland
by Dorothy Schwieder /
2003 / English / PDF
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From 1900 until the early 1920s, an unusual community existed in America's heartland. It was the largest unincorporated coal-mining community in Iowa and the majority of its 5000 residents were African Americans - unusual for a state which was over 90 per cent white.
