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Traveling the Freedom Road: From Slavery & the Civil War Through Reconstruction
128 pp.
| Abrams |
February, 2009 |
TradeISBN 978-0-8109-8338-0$24.95
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4-6
Primary source quotes and stories provide the backbone of this compelling examination of slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction from the perspectives of young African Americans. Osborne addresses common misconceptions and assumptions from past and present interpretations of the eras. Accompanying photos, illustrations, maps, and reproductions enhance the narrative. Timeline. Bib., ind.