ISBN:
9780820348018
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (225 p)
Series Statement:
Studies in the Legal History of the South
Parallel Title:
Print version Romeo, Sharon Gender and the Jubilee : Black Freedom and the Reconstruction of Citizenship in Civil War Missouri
DDC:
305.48
Keywords:
African American women--Civil rights--Missouri--History--19th century
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African American women ; Civil rights ; Missouri ; History ; 19th century
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Online-Publikation
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 "I Told My Mistress That the Union Soldiers Were Coming": Black Citizenship in Civil War St. Louis -- CHAPTER 2 "A Negro Woman Is Running at Large in Your City": Contraband Women and the Transformation of Union Military Policy -- CHAPTER 3 "A Soldier's Wife Is Free": African American Soldiers, Their Enslaved Kin, and Military Citizenship -- CHAPTER 4 "The First Morning of Their Freedom": African American Women, Black Testimony, and Military Justice
Abstract:
CHAPTER 5 The Legacy of Slave Marriage: Freedwomen's Marital Claims and the Process of Emancipation -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W
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