"Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won is the first book-length study devoted to understanding the political life of urban Afro-Brazilians in the aftermath of abolition. It explores the ways Afro-Brazilians in two major cities adapted to the new conditions of life after slavery and how t…
Moves beyond broad generalizations concerning black life during Reconstruction in order to address the varied experiences of freed slaves across the South. This collection examines urban unrest in New Orleans and Wilmington, North Carolina, loyalty among former slave owners and …
Focuses on labor and politics to help develop broader interpretive trends in the post-emancipation US South.
Focuses on labor and politics to help develop broader interpretivetrends in the post-emancipation US South.
Focuses on labor and politics to help develop broader interpretive trends in the post-emancipation US South.
Focuses on labor and politics to help develop broader interpretive trends in the post-emancipation US South.
Focuses on labor and politics to help develop broader interpretive trends in the post-emancipation US South.
This book moves beyond broad generalizations concerning Black life during Reconstruction in order to address the varied experiences of freed slaves across the South. This collection examines urban unrest in New Orleans and Wilmington, North Carolina, loyalty among former slave o…