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Emilie Davis's Civil War : The Diaries of a Free Black Woman in Philadelphia, 1863-1865 /

Emilie Davis was a free African American woman who lived in Philadelphia during the Civil War. She worked as a seamstress, attended the Institute for Colored Youth, and was an active member of her community. She lived an average life in her day, but what sets her apart is that she kept a diary. Her...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Giesberg, Judith (Editor ), Memorable Days Project, The
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of People and Institutions Mentioned in the Diary
  • A Note on Method
  • Introduction: Emilie Davis's Civil War
  • 1863
  • 1864
  • 1865
  • Coda: All's Well that Ends Well
  • Bibliography
  • The Memorable Days Project Editorial Team
  • Index