The Free Black Experience in Antebellum Wilmington, North Carolina: Refining Generalizations about Race Relations

Ely concludes that "the years of national tension before the Civil War brought relative prosperity, progress, and even, in some cases, the fulfillment of dreams" to these free black residents.1 Reviews of Israel on the Appomattox acknowledge the significance of its findings but question th...

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