Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation (UnCivil Wars)

Blight, David W.; Downs, Jim

ISBN 10: 0820351490 / ISBN 13: 9780820351490

Verlag: University of Georgia Press (edition ), 2017

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Inhaltsangabe:

Understanding freedom as process and practice rather than a defining moment

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: David W. Blight (Editor)
DAVID W. BLIGHT is a professor of history at Yale University, the director of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at Yale, and the author of several books, most recently, American Oracle: The Civil War in the Civil Rights Era.

Jim Downs (Editor)
JIM DOWNS is the Gilder Lehrman-National Endowment for the Humanities Professor of History at Gettysburg College, a 2025-26 Guggenheim Fellow, and the director of the African American History Program at the Library Company of Philadelphia. In addition to coediting Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation and Connexions: Histories of Race and Sex in North America, he has authored Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine; and Sick from Freedom: African-American Illness and Suffering During the Civil War and Reconstruction.

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Titel: Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of ...
Verlag: University of Georgia Press (edition )
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Fair