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Women's radical reconstruction : the freedmen's aid movement Carol Faulkner
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E185.2 .F28 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Faulkner, Carol.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freed persons--United States--History--19th century.
- Freed persons.
- African Americans--History--1863-1877.
- African Americans.
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877).
- Women social reformers--United States--History--19th century.
- Women social reformers.
- Radicalism--United States--History--19th century.
- Radicalism.
- Physical Description:
- 200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2004.
- Contents:
- Dependency, gender, and freedmen's aid during the Civil War
- The freedmen's aid movement reorganized
- Women and the American Freedmen's Union Commission
- Mothers of the race : Black women in the freedmen's aid movement
- The Freedmen's Bureau and material aid
- Land schemes
- Female employment agents and African American migration to the North
- The limits of women's radical reconstruction.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-191) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0812237447 (cloth : alk. paper)
- OCLC:
- 52133228
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