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Seizing the New Day: African Americans in Post-Civil War Charleston Wilbert L. Jenkins
Seizing the New Day: African Americans in Post-Civil War Charleston
Wilbert L. Jenkins
Focuses on the means employed by former slaves in Charleston, South Carolina to adjust to their status as a free people and to battle attempts by whites to regain control over them. This study attempts to understand how the freedmen saw themselves in the new order and to shed light on their hopes and aspirations.
256 pages, 30 b&w photographs
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 15, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780253216090 |
| Publishers | Indiana University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 20 mm · 408 g |