Confederate Emancipation : Southern Plans to Free and Arm Slaves During the Civil War.

Bruce Levine looks closely at Confederate plans to arm and free slaves. He offers an engaging and illuminating account of a fascinating and politically charged idea, setting it firmly in the context of the Civil War and the part played in it by the issue of slavery and the actions of the slaves them...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levine, Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2005.
Temas:
1800-1899
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Confederate States of America.
Enslaved persons > Confederate States of America > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > États confédérés d'Amérique.
Esclaves > États confédérés d'Amérique > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Esclaves > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
African Americans
Politics and government
Race relations > Political aspects
Enslaved persons
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Confederate States of America > Politics and government.
Confederate States of America > Race relations > Political aspects.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > African Americans.
États confédérés d'Amérique > Politique et gouvernement.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Noirs américains.
Southern States
United States
United States > Confederate States of America
History
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  • ""Contents""; ""Introduction: The Puzzle of Confederate Emancipation""; ""1 “A Desperate Expedientâ€?: The Heresy and Its Origins, 1861â€?1864""; ""2 “What Did We Go to War For?â€?: The Criticsâ€? Indictment""; ""3 Black and Gray: Slaves and the Confederate War Effort""; ""4 “We Can Devise the Meansâ€?: The Long-Term Plan""; ""5 “On the Footing of Soldiersâ€?: Enacting and Implementing New Policy, 1864â€?1865""; ""6 “Like a Drowning Man Catching at Strawsâ€?: Could It Have Worked?""; ""Conclusion From Black Troops to Black Codes: “Confederate Emancipationâ€? in War and Peace""
  • ""Acknowledgments""""Notes""; ""Sources Cited""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""

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