Too Great a Burden to Bear: The Struggle and Failure of the Freedmen's Bureau in Texas (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)

Too Great a Burden to Bear: The Struggle and Failure of the Freedmen's Bureau in Texas

(Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Christopher B. Bean

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This work focuses on Bureau agents at a more personal level. The answers illuminate who officials believed qualified–or not–to oversee the freedpeople’s transition to freedom. Officials in Texas desired those able to meet emancipation’s challenges. That meant northern-born, mature, white men from the middle and upper-middle class, and generally with military experience.

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Forlag Fordham University Press
Forfatter Christopher B. Bean
Type Bog
Format Hardback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 01-07-2016
Første udgivelsesår 2016
Serie Reconstructing America
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 320
Indbinding Hardback
Forlag Fordham University Press
Sideoplysninger 320 pages
Mål 229 x 152
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780823268757