To 'joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors After the Civil War by Tera W. Hunter

To 'joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors After the Civil War

Tera W. Hunter

336 pages • first pub 1997 (view editions)

nonfiction gender history race challenging informative slow-paced
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As the Civil War drew to a close, newly emancipated black women workers made their way to Atlanta--the economic hub of the newly emerging urban and industrial south--in order to build an independent and free life on the rubble of their enslaved pa...

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