Voices of Emancipation : : Understanding Slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction through the U.S. Pension Bureau Files / / ed. by Elizabeth A. Regosin, Donald R. Shaffer.

Voices of Emancipation seeks to recover the lives and words of former slaves in vivid detail, mining the case files of the U.S. Pension Bureau, which administered a huge pension system for Union veterans and their survivors in the decades following the Civil War. The files contain an invaluable, fir...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2008]
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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