- to steal black land so that the 'colored section' could be pushed farther north.

But this was a black land of sorcery and nameless horror.

"Somewhere well away from here; maybe some black land in Illinois."

Jason had followed John a long ways into that black land.

A vague red line divided black sky from black land.

The night was moonless, and a dense fog covered the black, ominous land.

Brilliant stars shone above the soft crags; but the light made no impression on the black land.

If they happened to be right, so much the better... They flew to port over black land.

All friends made by the adulterous lady, the land dreadful and black of aspect.

For a short time, maybe 150 years, the black land was a magnet for tribes in the area.