How the slaves saw the Civil War : recollections of the war through the WPA slave narratives
Title:
How the slaves saw the Civil War : recollections of the war through the WPA slave narratives
Author:
Covey, Herbert C.
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Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014]
Physical Description:
xvi, 270 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
The Works Progress Administration narratives and the Civil War -- Civil War living conditions for slaves -- Ex-slave accounts of battles -- Taking sides: acts of resistance and loyalty during the Civil War -- Slave involvement with the union military -- Slave involvement with the confederate military -- The day the yankees came -- How the slaves saw major figures of the war -- Freedom and what came after.
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ISBN:
9781440828232
Format :
Book
