"What shall we do with the Negro?" Lincoln, white racism, and Civil War America

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1. Verfasser: Escott, Paul D. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2009
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-292) and index
Prologue: First declarations -- Part 1: Northern developments. The North confronts the question ; War's proving ground ; Amnesty, apprenticeship, and the freedmen's future ; Politics, emancipation, and Black rights -- Part 2: Southern developments. Slavery, war, and the slaveholder's mind ; Heresy, dogma, and the Confederate debate -- Part 3: Confluence. The Hampton Roads conference ; 1865 and beyond -- Appendix: A brief, additional note on a vast historiography
Consulting a broad range of contemporary newspapers, magazines, books, army records, government documents, publications of citizens' organizations, letters, diaries, and other sources, Paul D. Escott examines the attitudes and actions of Northerners and Southerners regarding the future of African Americans after the end of slavery. --from publisher description
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 304 p., [10] p. of plates)
ISBN:0813927862
0813930464
9780813927862
9780813930466