Freedom's first generation : Black Hampton, Virginia, 1861-1890 / Robert Francis Engs.

Author/creator Engs, Robert Francis
Format Book
Edition1st Fordham University Press ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press, 2004.
Descriptionxx, 198 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesReconstructing America series, 1523-4606 ; no. 8
Reconstructing America (Series) ; no. 8. ^A417875
Contents In Search of Freedom: Hampton During the War -- Hampton on the Eve of War -- Surviving Freedom: The Contraband and the Union Army, 1861- 65 -- Schoolhouse and Church: The Missionary Effort in Hampton, 1861-65 -- Black Hampton's New Majority -- Reconstruction: Freedom Deferred -- The Chaos of Peace -- The Freedmen's Bureau and Johnsonian Reconstruction, 1865-66 -- The Emasculated Bureau: Black Hampton and the Freedmen's Bureau, 1867-68 -- Freedom's Fleeting Triumph -- Black Hampton and Armstrong's Institute -- Black Hampton: A Propertied Community -- Black Hampton: A Social and Political Community.
General noteOriginally published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1979.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [160]-184) and index.
LCCN 2004016809
ISBN0823223647 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F234.H23 E54 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold