The Ground on Which I Stand: Tamina, a Freedmen's Town Marti Corn
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

The Ground on Which I Stand: Image 1 of 6. Today, Tamina is one of the few remaining freedmen towns in the United States. Photographer Marti Corn's exhibit “The Ground on Which I Stand,” a and oral history of the Freedmen's Town of Tamina, on display Jan. Others have fallen to gentrification. Ground On Which I Stand Slideshow_Page_60.jpg from a workshop Ben DeSoto and I gave at the Tamina Community Center to include in the exhibit. Who might be interested in writing an essay about freedmen's town? Nameless Towns: Texas Sawmill Communities, 1880-1942 by Thad Sitton, James . Marti Corn's exhibit “The Ground on Which I Stand,” a photo essay and oral history of the Freedmen's Town of Tamina, Texas, on display through Friday, Feb. Buy The Ground on Which I Stand: Tamina, a Freedmen's Town (Sam Rayburn Series on Rural Life) by Marti Corn, Tracy Xavia Karner, Tacey A. Photo Exhibit Chronicles Life in Former Freedman's Town numerous other themes, including one that documents life in a little-known area near The Woodlands called Tamina.