After the Glory : The Struggles of Black Civil War Veterans /

The heroics of black Union soldiers in the Civil War have been justly celebrated, but their postwar lives largely neglected. Donald Shaffer's illuminating study shines a bright light on this previously obscure part of African-American history, revealing for the first time black veterans' v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shaffer, Donald Robert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Veteran
Soldat
Sezessionskrieg > 1861-1865
Schwarze
African Americans > United States > Social conditions.
African American veterans > United States.
Veterans.
Military participation > African American.
African Americans.
African American veterans.
Noirs americains > Histoire > 1863-1877.
Anciens combattants noirs americains > Histoire > 19e siecle.
African Americans > History > 1863-1877.
African American veterans > History > 19th century.
Schwarze.
Schwärze
United States > Military history > Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Anciens combattants.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Veterans.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, African American.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The postwar transition
  • Life patterns
  • Politics
  • Family and marriage
  • Social welfare
  • Comradeship
  • Memory.

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