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Author Engs, Robert Francis.

Title Freedom's first generation : Black Hampton, Virginia, 1861-1890 / Robert Francis Engs
Edition 1st Fordham University Press ed
Published New York : Fordham University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 198 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Series Reconstructing America (Series) ; no. 8.
Contents Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword to the Fordham University Press Edition -- Introduction -- Part I: In Search of Freedom -- Chapter 1: Hampton on the Eve of War -- Chapter 2: Surviving Freedom: The Contraband and the Union Army, 1861�65 -- Chapter 3: Schoolhouse and Church: The Missionary Effort in Hampton 1861�65 -- Chapter 4: Black Hampton�s New Majority -- Part II: Reconstruction: Freedom Deferred -- Chapter 5: The Chaos of Peace -- Chapter 6: The Freedmen�s Bureau and Johnsonian Reconstruction, 1865�66
Chapter 7: The Emasculated Bureau: Black Hampton and the Freedmen�s Bureau, 1867�68Insert -- Part III: Freedom's Fleeting Triumph -- Chapter 8: Black Hampton and Armstrong�s Institute -- Chapter 9: Black Hampton: A Propertied Community -- Chapter 10: Black Hampton: A Social and Political Community -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index
Analysis Originally published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1979
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Originally published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1979
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-184) and index
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Subject African Americans -- Virginia -- Hampton -- History -- 19th century
HISTORY -- General.
African Americans
SUBJECT Hampton (Va.) -- History -- 19th century
Subject Virginia -- Hampton
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2004016809
ISBN 9780823247882
0823247880