The Freedmen's Bureau in South Carolina, 1865 - 1872

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States
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Author: Martin Abbott ISBN: 9781469648958
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Publication: October 25, 2018
Imprint: The University of North Carolina Press Language: English
Author: Martin Abbott
ISBN: 9781469648958
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Publication: October 25, 2018
Imprint: The University of North Carolina Press
Language: English

Abbott's book deals with the Freedmen's Bureau, the agency that faced the main challenge of defining the meaning of freedom for four million slaves after the Civil War. He records the difficulties that resulted from the urgency of the needs the bureau sought to remedy and the issue of whether the bureau may have used its position to further the cause of Radical Republicanism.

Originally published 1967.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

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Abbott's book deals with the Freedmen's Bureau, the agency that faced the main challenge of defining the meaning of freedom for four million slaves after the Civil War. He records the difficulties that resulted from the urgency of the needs the bureau sought to remedy and the issue of whether the bureau may have used its position to further the cause of Radical Republicanism.

Originally published 1967.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

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