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Title:

Slavery, resistance, freedom / edited by Gabor Boritt and Scott Hancock ; essays by Ira Berlin ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

xix, 165 p. : map ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Slavery--United States--History.
Slavery--United States--Historiography.
Memory--History.--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)
United States--Participation, African American.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American.

Other Authors:

Boritt, G. S., 1940-
Hancock, Scott.
Berlin, Ira, 1941-
Gettysburg Civil War Institute.

Notes:

"Gettysburg Civil War Institute books"--P. [ii]. Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-162).

Contents:

American slavery in history and memory -- The quest for freedom : runaway slaves and the plantation South -- "Tradition informs us" : African Americans' construction of memory in the antebellum North -- Black and on the border -- A stranger in the club : the Army of the Potomac's Black Division -- "The tocsin of freedom" : the Black leadership of radical reconstruction.

ISBN:

0195102223 (hbk.)
9780195102222 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)76792026

LCCN:

2006038009

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)