The Record of Murders and Outrages Racial Violence and the Fight over Truth at the Dawn of Reconstruction |
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| Author:
| Blair, William A. |
| Series title: | Civil War America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4696-6344-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2021 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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Examines the Freedmen's Bureau 's attempt to document and deploy hard information about the reality of the violence that Black communities endured in the wake of Emancipation. William Blair uses the accounts of far-flung Freedmen's Bureau agents to ask questions about the early days of Reconstruction.
Examines the Freedmen's Bureau 's attempt to document and deploy hard information about the reality of the violence that Black communities endured in the wake of Emancipation. William Blair uses the accounts of far-flung Freedmen's Bureau agents to ask questions about the early days of Reconstruction.