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Corporate Authors: Gettysburg Civil War Institute, NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Boritt, G. S., 1940-, Hancock, Scott, Berlin, Ira, 1941-2018
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Slavery > United States > History.
Slavery > United States > Historiography.
Memory > Social aspects > United States > History.
Government, Resistance to > United States > History.
Fugitive slaves > United States > History.
Slave insurrections > United States > History.
African Americans > Social conditions > To 1964.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, African American.
African American leadership > History > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Scott Hancock
  • American slavery in history and memory / Ira Berlin
  • The quest for freedom : runaway slaves and the plantation South / John Hope Franklin and Loren Schweniger
  • "Tradition informs us" : African Americans' construction of memory in the antebellum North / Scott Hancock
  • Black and on the border / Edward L. Ayers, William G. Thomas III, and Anne Sarah Rubin
  • A stranger in the club : the Army of the Potomac's Black Division / Noah Andre Trudeau
  • "The tocsin of freedom" : the Black leadership of radical reconstruction / Eric Foner.