Raising freedom's child Black children and visions of the future after slavery
The end of slavery in the United States inspired conflicting visions of the future for all Americans in the nineteenth century, black and white, slave and free. The black child became a figure upon which people projected their hopes and fears about slavery's abolition. As a member of the first...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press
c2008.
New York, NY : [2008] |
Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | American history and culture (New York University Press)
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009803296906719 |
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- Emigration : a good and delicious country
- Reading race : rosebloom and pure white, or so it seemed
- Civilizing missions : Miss Harriet W. Murray, Elsie, and Puss
- Labor : Tillie Bell's song
- Schooling : we ought to be one people
- Conclusion : some mighty morning.