Freedom: Volume 1, Series 1: The Destruction of Slavery: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861–1867 (Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation) - Hardcover

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ISBN 10: 0521229790 ISBN 13: 9780521229791

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 1986

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This volume focuses on the social history of black soldiers through the Civil War. It explains how these troops helped to destroy slavery and how these same soldiers impacted the lives of others in their communities.

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This is the first of a series of documentary histories of emancipation designed to tell the story of the transit of black people from slavery to freedom in the United States. The series will provide a social history of emancipation, written in the words of the emancipated. This volume explains how black military service helped to destroy slavery, and how the experience of soldiering shaped the life of black people (in the army and out) during and after the war; it also provides a social history of black soldiers.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0521229790
• ISBN 13: 9780521229791
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 896
• Herausgeber: Berlin Ira, Fields Barbara J., Glymph Thavolia, Reidy Joseph P., Rowland Leslie S.