Women's Radical Reconstruction : : The Freedmen's Aid Movement /

Women's Radical Reconstruction : : The Freedmen's Aid Movement / / Carol Faulkner.

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In this first critical study of female abolitionists and feminists in the freedmen's aid movement, Carol Faulkner describes these women's radical view of former slaves and the nation's responsibility to them. Moving beyond the image of the Yankee schoolmarm, Women's Radical Recon...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Faulkner, Carol,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
©2004
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.) :; 6 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Dependency, Gender, and Freedmen's Aid During the Civil War
  • Chapter 2. The Freedmen's Aid Movement Reorganized
  • Chapter 3. Women and the American Freedmen's Union Commission
  • Chapter 4. Mothers of the Race: Black Women in the Freedmen's Aid Movement
  • Chapter 5. The Freedmen's Bureau and Material Aid
  • Chapter 6. Land Schemes
  • Chapter 7. Female Employment Agents and Mrican American Migration to the North
  • Chapter 8. The Limits of Women's Radical Reconstruction
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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