Embattled Freedom

Journeys through the Civil War's Slave Refugee Camps

Auteurs

• Amy Murrell Taylor

Paramètres

• 368 pages
• 13 heures de lecture

• Guerre civile
• Histoire
• Histoire des États-Unis
• Littérature américaine
• Nonfiction

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The book explores the experiences of enslaved individuals who fled to Union army lines during the early days of the Civil War, marking a significant shift in the fight against slavery. Through a detailed examination of slave refugee camps, it highlights the daily struggles and resilience of these refugees as they navigated life in army-supervised environments. Amy Murrell Taylor provides a vivid portrayal of their journeys, emphasizing the essential needs and aspirations for freedom and citizenship that defined their quest for a new life amidst the chaos of war.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2018
• Reliure: (rigide)