Land and labor, 1866-1867 /
This volume examines the remaking of the South's labour system in the tumultuous aftermath of emancipation. Using documents selected from the National Archives, this volume depicts the struggle of unenfranchised and impoverished ex-slaves to control their own labour, establish their families as...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores Corporativos: | , |
Otros Autores: | , , , , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Freedom, a documentary history of emancipation, 1861-1867 ;
ser. 3, v. 2. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Enforcing free labor
- Possession and dispossession
- Labor on plantation and farm
- Nonagricultural labor
- Labor and family life
- Commerce, credit, and debt
- Dependency and relief
- Workers on the move
- In search of landed independence.