Slavery, resistance, freedom / / edited by Gabor S. Boritt ; Scott Hancock, assistant editor ; essays by Ira Berlin ... [et al.]
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| Titolo: |
Slavery, resistance, freedom / / edited by Gabor S. Boritt ; Scott Hancock, assistant editor ; essays by Ira Berlin ... [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 326.0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Slavery - United States - History |
| Slavery - United States - Historiography | |
| Memory - Social aspects - United States - History | |
| Government, Resistance to - United States - History | |
| Fugitive slaves - United States - History | |
| Slave insurrections - United States - History | |
| African Americans - Social conditions - To 1964 | |
| African American leadership - History - 19th century | |
| Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, African American |
| Altri autori: |
BorittG. S. <1940->
HancockScott
BerlinIra <1941->
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| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| "Gettysburg Civil War Institute books"--P. [ii]. | |
| Previously issued in print: 2007. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction / Scott Hancock -- American slavery in history and memory / Ira Berlin -- The quest for freedom : runaway slaves and the plantation South / John Hope Franklin and Loren Schweniger -- "Tradition informs us" : African Americans' construction of memory in the antebellum North / Scott Hancock -- Black and on the border / Edward L. Ayers, William G. Thomas III, and Anne Sarah Rubin -- A stranger in the club : the Army of the Potomac's Black Division / Noah Andre Trudeau -- "The tocsin of freedom" : the Black leadership of radical reconstruction / Eric Foner. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | These essays focus on how African Americans resisted slavery and how they responded when finally free. The stage is set by stressing the relationship between how we understand slavery and how we discuss race today. Then follows an examination of all aspects of slavery in America. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Slavery, resistance, freedom |
| ISBN: | 0-19-771632-6 |
| 0-19-028287-8 | |
| 1-281-15873-9 | |
| 9786611158736 | |
| 0-19-802624-2 | |
| 1-4294-9111-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823383503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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