The Freedmen's Bureau in reconstruction North Carolina
The Freedmen's Bureau was the neither a 'guardian' nor a 'friend' of the freedpeople. The federal agency was a conservative and restraining influence upon the South that bolstered the status quo. During Reconstruction it pushed those recently emancipated back onto the planta...
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Queen's University Belfast
2012
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