Organizing freedom : Black emancipation activism in the Civil War midwest / Jennifer R. Harbour.
"This book analyzes the emancipation activism of free black people who settled in Civil War-era Indiana and Illinois. Antebellum activists defined emancipation on their own terms, through the construction of churches, schools, and political conferences"-- Provided by publisher.
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2020] |
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Table of Contents:
- Free Black Communities and the Black Codes
- Legal, Educational, and Religious Foundations Antebellum and Wartime Emancipation Activism
- Black Soldiering and Emancipation Activism
- Black Women's Wartime Political Culture.