Paying Freedom''s Price - A History of African Americans in the Civil War

Informationen zum Autor By Paul David Escott - Series edited by Jacqueline M. Moore and Nina Mjagkij Klappentext Paying Freedom's Price provides a comprehensive yet brief and readable history of the role of African Americans-both slave and free-from the decade leading up to the Civil War until its immediate aftermath. Zusammenfassung Paying Freedom's Price provides a comprehensive yet brief and readable history of the role of African Americans—both slave and free—from the decade leading up to the Civil War until its immediate aftermath. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter One: Forcing the IssueChapter Two: Forced to Serve the South, Desiring FreedomChapter Three: Fighting for Freedom, Equality, and the UnionChapter Four: Fighting for EqualityChapter Five: Facing a Difficult FutureDocumentsChronologySelected Reading

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• Authors: Paul David Escott, Escott Paul David
• Assisted by: Mjagkij Nina (Editor of the series), Moore Jacqueline M. (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.10.2016
• EAN: 9781442255746
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-5574-6
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: African American History; The African American Experience Series
• 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, Ethnic Studies, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), HISTORY / Military / United States, 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, Black & Asian Studies, Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare), c 1860 to c 1869, Civil wars, American Civil War, HISTORY / Military / Early Modern Warfare (1500-1800), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, abolition;slavery