The Work of Reconstruction: From Slave to Wage Laborer in South Carolina 1860-1870

by Julie Saville

Book Overview

In their efforts to achieve freedom, ex-slaves mounted a dual struggle to elude the personal domination of the old order and to blunt new coercions embedded in terms of emerging wage employment. This... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521566258
• ISBN13: 9780521566254
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"