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Freedpeople in the tobacco South : Virginia, 1860-1900 / Jeffrey R. Kerr-Ritchie.

Author/creator Kerr-Ritchie, Jeffrey R.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxv, 345 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Variant title Freed people in the tobacco South
Contents Slavery, tobacco, and Old Dominion -- Free labor struggles in the field, 1865-1867 -- Black Republicanism in the field, 1867-1870 -- The impact of Emancipation, 1865-1872 -- The contested tobacco state, 1873-1877 -- Readjusting free labor relations, 1873-1889 -- The highest stage of tobacco alliance, 1890-1892 -- Shifting terrain -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1. Colonel Brown's address to the freedmen of Virginia -- Appendix 2. Captain Sharp's report to Colonel Brown -- Appendix 3. Sampson White's letter to federal census director E. Dana Durand, September 1910.
Local noteLittle-314690--3051310299842
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [303]-328) and index.
LCCN 98022751
ISBN0807824607 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807847631 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks F235.B53 K47 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold