Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation by David W. Blight, Carole Emberton, Chandra Manning, Greg Downs, James Oakes, Jim Downs, Eric Foner, Susan O'Donovan, Justin Behrend, Hannah Rosen, Kate Masur, Brenda E. Stevenson, Richard Newman, Thavolia Glymph

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Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation

David W. Blight, Carole Emberton, Chandra Manning, Greg Downs, James Oakes, Jim Downs, Eric Foner, Susan O'Donovan, Justin Behrend, Hannah Rosen, Kate Masur, Brenda E. Stevenson, Richard Newman, Thavolia Glymph

208 pages • first pub 2017 • 1 edition

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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This collection of eleven original essays interrogates the concept of freedom and recenters our understanding of the process of emancipation. Who defined freedom, and what did freedom mean to nineteenth-century African Americans, both during and a...