We Ask Only for Even-Handed Justice: Black Voices from Reconstruction, 1865-1877

by John David Smith

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The sesquicentennial of the Civil War and Reconstruction invites reflection on the broad meaning of American democracy, including the ideals of freedom, equality, racial justice, and self-determination. In We Ask Only for Even-Handed Justice, John David Smith brings together a wealth of primary texts -- editorials, letters, newspaper articles, and personal testimonies -- to illuminate the experience of emancipation for the millions of African Americans enmeshed in the transition from chattel slavery to f

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1625340877

ISBN13:9781625340870

Release Date:July 2014

Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press

Length:152 Pages

Weight:0.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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History Social Science Social Sciences

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