Gender and the Jubilee - Black Freedom and the Reconstruction of Citizenship in Civil War

Informationen zum Autor SHARON ROMEO is an associate professor of history and classics at the University of Alberta. Klappentext By analyzing the actions of African American women in the urban environment of St. Louis and the surrounding areas of rural Missouri, Romeo uncovers the confluence of military events, policy changes, and black agency that shaped the gendered paths to freedom and citizenship during and after the CIvil War. Zusammenfassung By analyzing the actions of African American women in the urban environment of St. Louis and the surrounding areas of rural Missouri, Romeo uncovers the confluence of military events, policy changes, and black agency that shaped the gendered paths to freedom and citizenship during and after the CIvil War.

Product details

• Authors: Sharon Romeo
• Assisted by: Paul Finkelman (Editor), Timothy Huebner (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2016
• EAN: 9780820348018
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-4801-8
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Studies in the Legal History o; Studies in the Legal History o; Studies in the Legal History of the South
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries; Rechtsgeschichte, zweite Hälfte 19. Jahrhundert (1850 bis 1899 n. Chr.), Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Amerikanische Geschichte, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, LAW / Legal History, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Legal Reference / Law Profession