Illusions of Emancipation - The Pursuit of Freedom and Equality in the Twilight of Slavery

In this sweeping reappraisal of slavery's end during the Civil War era, Joseph P. Reidy employs the lenses of time, space, and individuals' sense of personal and social belonging to understand how participants and witnesses coped with drastic change, its erratic pace, and its unforeseeable consequences.

Riassunto

In this sweeping reappraisal of slavery's end during the Civil War era, Joseph P. Reidy employs the lenses of time, space, and individuals' sense of personal and social belonging to understand how participants and witnesses coped with drastic change, its erratic pace, and its unforeseeable consequences.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Joseph P. Reidy
• Editore: University Of North Carolina
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2019
• EAN: 9781469648361
• ISBN: 978-1-4696-4836-1
• Pagine: 480
• Serie: Littlefield History of the Civ; Littlefield History of the Civ; Littlefield History of the Civil War Era
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Analisi delle strutture sociali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni