| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xl, 568 p.) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 553-562) and index. |
| Contents |
What is at stake: Black abolitionism, politics, and Lincoln's election -- Where we stand -- Emigration and colonization -- The slavery of racial prejudice -- Race riots -- Black soldiers and the war, pt. I: What we can do -- The Black soldiers and the war, pt. II: The hate we face -- Equal pay and equal rights -- The Black sailor -- Black women and the war -- Emancipation -- Conditions in Dixie -- War's end -- Lincoln's death and the future -- The context of Black service -- Glory -- Out of the briars -- Remembering slavery and the Civil War in Missouri -- Remembering slavery and the Civil War in Tennessee -- Remembering slavery and the Civil War in Kentucky -- War, race, and remembering. |
| Summary |
Presents a collection of primary documents by African Americans describing their experiences and perspectives of the Civil War. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Slaves -- United States -- Biography.
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African American soldiers -- Biography.
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African American political activists -- Biography.
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Noirs américains -- Biographies. |
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Esclaves -- États-Unis -- Biographies. |
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Militaires noirs américains -- Biographies. |
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Activistes noirs américains -- Biographies. |
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États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) -- Noirs américains. |
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États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) -- Récits personnels. |
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HISTORY.
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Sezessionskrieg <1861-1865>
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Schwarze. |
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HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
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| Genre |
Electronic books.
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Erlebnisbericht.
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Quelle.
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Personal narratives. (OCoLC)fst01423843
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| Subject |
American Civil War (1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658 |
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1861 - 1865 |
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African American political activists. (OCoLC)fst00799307
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African American soldiers. (OCoLC)fst00799366
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African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
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Slaves. (OCoLC)fst01120522
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155 |
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ocls african american ebooks
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| Added Author |
Yacovone, Donald.
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Freading.
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| Related To |
Print version: Freedom's journey. 1st ed. Chicago : Lawrence Hill Books, c2004 1556525117 (DLC) 2003018583 (OCoLC)52937913 |
| ISBN |
9781569769935 (electronic bk.) |
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1569769931 (electronic bk.) |
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9781569769959 (electronic bk.) |
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1569769958 (electronic bk.) |
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9781569769942 (electronic bk.) |
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156976994X (electronic bk.) |
