Confederate emancipation [[electronic resource] ] : southern plans to free and arm slaves during the Civil War / / Bruce Levine
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973.7/14 |
| Soggetto topico: | Slaves - Emancipation - Confederate States of America |
| Slaves - Confederate States of America - History - 19th century | |
| Slaves - Southern States - History - 19th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Confederate States of America Politics and government |
| United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 African Americans | |
| Confederate States of America Race relations Political aspects | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-241) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Bruce Levine looks closely at Confederate plans to arm and free slaves. He offers an engaging and illuminating account of a fascinating and politically charged idea, setting it firmly in the context of the Civil War and the part played in it by the issue of slavery and the actions of the slaves themselves. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Confederate emancipation |
| ISBN: | 0-19-531586-3 |
| 0-19-803367-2 | |
| 1-4237-4675-9 | |
| 1-60256-796-4 | |
| 9786610532186 | |
| 1-280-53218-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465601003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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