ISBN:
0807871044
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0807833622
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9780807871041
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9780807833629
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 241 p)
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ill
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25 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Serie:
The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Serie:
The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture Ser
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als First Fruits of Freedom : The Migration of Former Slaves and Their Search for Equality in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1862-1900
DDC:
305.896/07307443
Schlagwort(e):
African Americans Social conditions 19th century
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Freedmen History 19th century
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African Americans History 19th century
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African Americans Migrations 19th century
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History
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Migration, Internal History 19th century
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African Americans ; Massachusetts ; Worcester ; History ; 19th century
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African Americans ; Massachusetts ; Worcester ; Social conditions ; 19th century
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African Americans ; Migrations ; History ; 19th century
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Freedmen ; Massachusetts ; Worcester ; History ; 19th century
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Migration, Internal ; United States ; History ; 19th century
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United States ; History ; Civil War, 1861-1865 ; Social aspects
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Worcester (Mass.) ; Social conditions ; 19th century
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Electronic books
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United States History Civil War, 1861-1865
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Social aspects
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Worcester (Mass.) Social conditions 19th century
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Biografie
Kurzfassung:
Greenwood chronicles one of the first collective migrations of blacks from the South to the North during and after the Civil War. She describes a network forged between Worcester County, Mass., and eastern North Carolina as a result of Worcester regiments
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Guns of War; 2 The Prettiest Blue Mens I Had Ever Seed; 3 These Are the Children of This Revolution, the Promising First Fruits of the War; 4 A New Promise of Freedom and Dignity; 5 A Community within a Community; Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
North Carolina scholarship online
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