After Slavery Race, Labor, and Citizenship in the Reconstruction South |
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| Editor:
| Baker, Bruce
Kelly, Brian |
| Series title: | New Perspectives on the History of the South Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8130-6097-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Moves beyond broad generalizations concerning black life during Reconstruction in order to address the varied experiences of freed slaves across the South. The essays included here are selected from the best work created for the After Slavery Project, a transatlantic research collaboration. Combined, they offer a diversity of viewpoints on the key issues in Reconstruction historiography and a well-rounded portrait of the era.
Moves beyond broad generalizations concerning black life during Reconstruction in order to address the varied experiences of freed slaves across the South. The essays included here are selected from the best work created for the After Slavery Project, a transatlantic research collaboration. Combined, they offer a diversity of viewpoints on the key issues in Reconstruction historiography and a well-rounded portrait of the era.