The Price of Freedom - Slavery and the Civil War, Volume 1—The Demise of Slavery

The first of two volumes focusing on the African-American experience during the Civil War. Twenty-six articles review the rise of abolitionism in the North, the recruitment of black troops, their performance in battle, race as a factor in combat, women and the war effort, and black troops fighting for the Confederacy.

Summary

The first of two volumes focusing on the African-American experience during the Civil War. Twenty-six articles review the rise of abolitionism in the North, the recruitment of black troops, their performance in battle, race as a factor in combat, women and the war effort, and black troops fighting for the Confederacy.

Product details

• Authors: Martin Harry Greenberg
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2000
• EAN: 9781581820850
• ISBN: 978-1-58182-085-0
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 227 mm x 32 mm
• Weight: 680 g
• Series: Price of Freedom; The Price of Freedom
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery