Organizing freedom : Black emancipation activism in the Civil War Midwest /
"This book analyzes the emancipation activism of free black people who settled in Civil War-era Indiana and Illinois. Antebellum activists defined emancipation on their own terms, through the construction of churches, schools, and political conferences"--
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Harbour, Jennifer R., 1971-
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Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
[2020]
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