Imperfect Equality: African Americans and the Confines of White Ideology in Post-Emancipation Maryland.

by Richard Fuke and Paul Fuke

Book Overview

In Imperfect Equality, Richard Fuke has explores the immediate aftermath of slavery in Maryland, which differed in important ways from the slaveholding states of the South: it never left the Union; white radicals had a period of access to power; and even prior to legal emancipation, a large free black population resided there. Moreover, the presence of Baltimore, a major city and port, provided abundant evidence with which to compare the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823219631
• ISBN13: 9780823219636
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 307 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"