Freedom: Volume 3, Series 1: The Wartime Genesis of Free Labour: The - A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867

Klappentext This 1991 volume of Freedom presents a documentary history of the emergence of free-labor relations in the large plantation areas of the Lower South. Zusammenfassung Union occupation of parts of the Confederacy during the Civil War forced federal officials to confront questions about the social order that would replace slavery. This volume of Freedom! first published in 1991! presents a documentary history of the emergence of free-labor relations in the large plantation areas of the Union-occupied Lower South. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments; Introduction; Editorial method; Symbols and abbreviations; 1. Low country South Carolina, Georgia and Florida; 2. Southern Louisiana; 3. The Mississippi Valley; Index.

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• Authors: IRA Berlin, Ira (University of Maryland Berlin, Ira Glymph Berlin, BERLIN IRA GLYMPH THAVOLIA MILLE
• Assisted by: IRA Berlin (Editor), Thavolia Glymph (Editor), Glymph Thavolia (Editor), Steven F. Miller (Editor), Miller Steven F. (Editor), Reidy Joseph P. (Editor), Rowland Leslie S. (Editor), Saville Julie (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.07.2012
• EAN: 9781107405783
• ISBN: 978-1-107-40578-3
• No. of pages: 976
• Series: Freedom: A Documentary History; Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Slavery and abolition of slavery