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Rehearsal for Reconstruction; the Port Royal experiment / Willie Lee Rose. With an introd. by C. Vann Woodward.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rose, Willie Lee, 1927-2018.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Port Royal (S.C.) Expedition, 1861.
- Sea Islands--History.
- Sea Islands.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Rose, Willie Lee Nichols, 1927- (autograph) (inscription) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 442 pages : illustrations, folded map, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, [1964]
- Summary:
- An account of the first experiment in Reconstruction, the effort of northern missionary abolitionists to assist the abandoned slaves of Sea Island, South Carolina establish schools, train troops, claim land ownership, and accept their status as freed men.
- Notes:
- "Notes on sources": pages 409-433.
- Local Notes:
- Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Sheldon Hackney.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy inscribed "With regards, To Bill -- Willie Lee Rose" and signed by the author on front flyleaf.
- OCLC:
- 485939
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