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Autore |
Levine Bruce C. <1949-> |
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Titolo |
Confederate emancipation [[electronic resource] ] : southern plans to free and arm slaves during the Civil War / / Bruce Levine |
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Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
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0-19-531586-3 |
0-19-803367-2 |
1-4237-4675-9 |
1-60256-796-4 |
9786610532186 |
1-280-53218-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (263 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Enslaved persons - Emancipation - Confederate States of America |
Enslaved persons - Confederate States of America - History - 19th century |
Enslaved persons - Southern States - History - 19th century |
Confederate States of America Politics and government |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 African Americans |
Confederate States of America Race relations Political aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-241) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction: The Puzzle of Confederate Emancipation; 1 "A Desperate Expedient": The Heresy and Its Origins, 1861-1864; 2 "What Did We Go to War For?": The Critics' Indictment; 3 Black and Gray: Slaves and the Confederate War Effort; 4 "We Can Devise the Means": The Long-Term Plan; 5 "On the Footing of Soldiers": Enacting and Implementing New Policy, 1864-1865; 6 "Like a Drowning Man Catching at Straws": Could It Have Worked?; Conclusion From Black Troops to Black Codes: "Confederate Emancipation" in War and Peace; Acknowledgments; Notes; Sources Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H |
IJ; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Bruce Levine looks closely at Confederate plans to arm and free slaves. |
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