Organizing Freedom: Black Emancipation Activism in the Civil War Midwest

ISBN-13: 9780809337699 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 208 str.

Jennifer R. Harbour

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Offers a riveting and significant social history of black emancipation activism in Indiana and Illinois during the Civil War era. By enlarging the definition of emancipation to include black activism, Jennifer Harbour details the aggressive, tenacious defiance through which Midwestern African Americans made freedom tangible for themselves.