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Bitter Freedom : William Stone's Record of Service in the Freedmen's Bureau / edited by Suzanne Stone Johnson and Robert Allison Johnson ; introduction by Lou Falkner Williams.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stone, William, 1842-1897.
Contributor:
Johnson, Robert, 1928-
Johnson, Suzanne Stone, 1929-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stone, William, 1842-1897.
Stone, William.
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands.
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands--Officials and employees--Biography.
United States.
Social conditions.
Race relations.
Freed persons.
Employees.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877).
Freed persons--South Carolina--History--19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--South Carolina.
South Carolina--Edgefield County.
South Carolina.
Edgefield County (S.C.)--Race relations--History--19th century.
Edgefield County (S.C.).
Edgefield County (S.C.)--Social conditions--19th century.
South Carolina--Race relations--History--19th century.
South Carolina--Social conditions--19th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (163 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, 2008.
Summary:
This title presents a firsthand account of evolving race relations in Reconstruction South Carolina. It is an insightful evaluation of the pivotal role of the Freedmen's Bureau during Reconstruction in war-torn South Carolina as written by a young bureau agent eager to do his part in rebuilding a divided nation.
Contents:
Cover
Bitter Freedom
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
A Record of Service in the Freedmen's Bureau [Part I]
Part II
Part III
Notes to the Record of Service
Index
About the Editors.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781570037665
1570037663
OCLC:
1246284280

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