Nothing But Freedom : Emancipation and Its Legacy /

Nothing But Freedom examines the aftermath of emancipation in the South and the restructuring of society by which the former slaves gained, beyond their freedom, a new relation to the land they worked on, to the men they worked for, and to the government they lived under. Taking a comparative approa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foner, Eric
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Working class.
Slaves > Emancipation.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Liberty.
freedom.
Esclaves > Affranchissement.
Liberte.
Travailleurs > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Freedom
Slaves > Emancipation > United States.
Working class > United States > History > 19th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; I: THE ANATOMY OF EMANCIPATION; II: THE POLITICS OF FREEDOM; III: THE EMANCIPATED WORKER; Notes; Index

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