Freedom After Slavery: The Black Experience and the Freedmen's Bureau in Reconstruction Texas (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781412052733)

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.

Author: Lavonne Jackson Leslie Ph. D., Lavonne Jackson Leslie
ISBN-10: 1412052734
ISBN-13: 9781412052733
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/07/2013
Pages: 198
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d