Raising Freedom's Child
Author | : Mary Niall Mitchell |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2010-04-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814796337 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814796338 |
Rating | : 4/5 (338 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Raising Freedom's Child by : Mary Niall Mitchell
Download or read book Raising Freedom's Child written by Mary Niall Mitchell and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2010-04-09 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines slave emancipation and opposition to it as a far-reaching, national event with profound social, political, and cultural consequences. The author analyzes multiple views of the African American child to demonstrate how Americans contested and defended slavery and its abolition.