Freedwomen and the Freedmen's Bureau : : Race, Gender, and Public Policy in the Age of Emancipation / / Mary J. Farmer-Kaiser.
Established by congress in early 1865, the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands—more commonly known as “the Freedmen’s Bureau”—assumed the Herculean task of overseeing the transition from slavery to freedom in the post–Civil War South. Although it was called the Freedmen’s Bureau, the a...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Reconstructing America
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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