Author: | Lavonne Jackson Leslie Ph.D. | ISBN: | 9781466930070 |
Publisher: | Trafford Publishing | Publication: | February 8, 2013 |
Imprint: | Trafford Publishing | Language: | English |
Author: | Lavonne Jackson Leslie Ph.D. |
ISBN: | 9781466930070 |
Publisher: | Trafford Publishing |
Publication: | February 8, 2013 |
Imprint: | Trafford Publishing |
Language: | English |
Freedom After Slavery: The Black Experience and the Freedmen's Bureau in Texas, provides a historical study of slavery and emancipation in Texas with emphasis on the lives of slaves and freedpeople during their transition to freedom. It reveals a first hand account of the experiences of slaves as they refashion their lives in the midst of formidable challenges. Though services of the Freedmen's Bureau, freed slaves in Texas made significant adjustments in their communities.
Freedom After Slavery: The Black Experience and the Freedmen's Bureau in Texas, provides a historical study of slavery and emancipation in Texas with emphasis on the lives of slaves and freedpeople during their transition to freedom. It reveals a first hand account of the experiences of slaves as they refashion their lives in the midst of formidable challenges. Though services of the Freedmen's Bureau, freed slaves in Texas made significant adjustments in their communities.