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Raising freedom's child : Black children and visions of the future after slavery

Raising Freedom's Child

Author(s):

Mitchell,Mary Niall

Publication Information (Date):

American history and culture New York University Press, New York University Press, New York, p.324 (2008)

Call Number:

Cubb LC2802 .S9 M58 2008

Library Subject Headings:

Freedmen--Education--Southern States; African Americans--Education--Southern States--History--19th century; Education--Economic aspects--Southern States; Children; Black

Notes:

"Mitchell's sophisticated, nuanced reading of a wealth of previously untapped documents and period photographs casts a dazzling fresh light on the way that abolitionists, educators, missionaries, planters, politicians, and free children of color envisioned the status of African Americans after emancipation." -- Steven Mintz, University of Houston