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The Freedmen's Bureau and Black Texans

Barry A. Crouch
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Description:A look at the agency's attempts to deliver justice to the Texas black community following the Civil War.Drawing on a wealth of previously unused documentation in the National Archives, this book offers new insights into the workings of the Freedmen's Bureau and the difficulties faced by Texas Bureau officials, who served in a remote and somewhat isolated area with little support from headquarters."[The] episodes in Texas Reconstruction history that Mr. Crouch relates, perhaps do more than broad generalizations to explain why the Freedmen's Bureau failed, and how we lost the peace after the Civil War." --New York Times Book Review "Crouch skillfully presents the Freedmen's Bureau as one of the most unique, misunderstood, and maligned ad hoc reform agencies ever devised by a democratic government in the name of social and political freedom and equality." --East Texas Historical Journal"Breaks new ground in Reconstruction history. [Crouch's] study is among the first on the bureau in Texas and the first to focus on the subdistrict agent, the subassistant commissioner." --Journal of Southern HistoryWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Freedmen's Bureau and Black Texans. To get started finding The Freedmen's Bureau and Black Texans, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
216
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Release
2010
ISBN
0292789661

The Freedmen's Bureau and Black Texans

Barry A. Crouch
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Read Now Download now ⏭ listen AudioBook
Description: A look at the agency's attempts to deliver justice to the Texas black community following the Civil War.Drawing on a wealth of previously unused documentation in the National Archives, this book offers new insights into the workings of the Freedmen's Bureau and the difficulties faced by Texas Bureau officials, who served in a remote and somewhat isolated area with little support from headquarters."[The] episodes in Texas Reconstruction history that Mr. Crouch relates, perhaps do more than broad generalizations to explain why the Freedmen's Bureau failed, and how we lost the peace after the Civil War." --New York Times Book Review "Crouch skillfully presents the Freedmen's Bureau as one of the most unique, misunderstood, and maligned ad hoc reform agencies ever devised by a democratic government in the name of social and political freedom and equality." --East Texas Historical Journal"Breaks new ground in Reconstruction history. [Crouch's] study is among the first on the bureau in Texas and the first to focus on the subdistrict agent, the subassistant commissioner." --Journal of Southern HistoryWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Freedmen's Bureau and Black Texans. To get started finding The Freedmen's Bureau and Black Texans, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
216
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Release
2010
ISBN
0292789661

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