Freedom: a Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867

Discover the profound transformation from slavery to free labor in "Freedom: a Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867," authored by The University of North Carolina Press. This insightful new edition, published in 2008, spans an impressive 1,112 pages, delving into the critical years following the Civil War. This comprehensive volume explores the intricate relationship between the evolving workplaces in the South and the escalating political debates surrounding the definition of freedom and the terms of national reunification. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this documentary history offers a compelling look at the pivotal moments that shaped America's journey toward emancipation. Enhance your understanding of this crucial period in American history by adding this essential work to your collection.