Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation
(Part of the UnCivil Wars Series)
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This collection of eleven original essays interrogates the concept of freedom and recenters our understanding of the process of emancipation. Who defined freedom, and what did freedom mean to nineteenth-century African Americans, both during and after slavery? Did freedom just mean the absence of constraint and a widening of personal choice, or did it extend to the ballot box, to education, to equality of opportunity? In examining such questions,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0820351490
ISBN13:9780820351490
Release Date:November 2017
Publisher:University of Georgia Press
Length:208 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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