More than 5, 000 North Carolina slaves escaped from their white owners to serve in the Union army during the Civil War. In
Freedom for Themselves Richard Reid explores the stories of black soldiers from four regiments raised in North Carolina. Constructing a multidimensional portrait of the soldiers and their families, he provides a new understanding of the spectrum of black experience during and aftger the war.
Over de auteur
Richard M. Reid is associate professor of history at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada. He is author of The Upper Ottawa Valley to 1855.
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Taal Engels ● Formaat EPUB ● Pagina’s 440 ● ISBN 9780807837276 ● Bestandsgrootte 3.9 MB ● Uitgeverij The University of North Carolina Press ● Stad Chapel Hill ● Land US ● Gepubliceerd 2012 ● Downloadbare 24 maanden ● Valuta EUR ● ID 6468720 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM
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