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200 00$aFreedom's journey $eAfrican American voices of the Civil War /$fedited by Donald Yacovone
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aChicago $cLawrence Hill Books$dc2004
215   $a1 online resource (609 pages)
225 1 $aThe Library of Black America series.
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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311   $a1-306-03108-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover ; Copyright ; Contents; Abbreviations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Freedom's Battlefield; Part II: Memory's Battlefield; Selected Reading List; Index
330   $aThe men and women represented in this book had the extraordinary opportunity of witnessing the end of a 200-year struggle for freedom: the Civil War. Gathered here are the stirring testimonies of many African Americans including slaves who endured their last years of servitude before escaping from their masters, soldiers who fought for the freedom of their brethren and for equal rights, and reporters who covered the defeat of their oppressors. These African American voices include the great abolitionist Frederick Douglass on the meaning of the war; Martin R. Delany on his meeting with Lin
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