Soldiers of Light and Love: Northern Teachers and Georgia Blacks, 1865-1873
(Part of the Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies Series)
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"Soldiers of Light and Love" is an acclaimed study of the reform-minded northerners who taught freed slaves in the war-torn Reconstruction South. Jacqueline Jones's book, first published in 1980, focuses on the nearly three hundred women who served in Georgia in the chaotic decade following the Civil War. Commissioned by the American Missionary Association and other freedmen's aid societies, these middle-class New Englanders saw themselves as the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0807814350
ISBN13:9780807814352
Release Date:December 1980
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:273 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
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