At Freedom's Edge: Black Mobility and the Southern White Quest for Racial Control, 1861--1915

by William Cohen and William A. Cohen

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Even after the Civil War, blacks despaired of being treated as equals in a white man's world. They were deprived of many of the most basic rights of citizenship, and were often cheated and exploited. As a result they clung tenaciously to that most important of new rights--the right to move.

At Freedom's Edge is William Cohen's comprehensive history of black mobility from the Civil War to World War I. Cohen treats mobility as a central...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807116521

ISBN13:9780807116524

Release Date:March 1991

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:362 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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African-American & Black African-American Studies Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Ethnic & National History Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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