Emancipation's diaspora : race and reconstruction in the upper Midwest / Leslie A. Schwalm.

Most studies of emancipation's consequences have focused on the South. This book follows the lives and experiences of thousands of men and women who liberated themselves from slavery; made their way to overwhelmingly white communities in Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin; and worked to live in dig...

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Main Author: Schwalm, Leslie A. (Leslie Ann), 1956- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2009]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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