"This book is written for both specialists and a general audience. It addresses interpretive questions that are important to specialists on emancipation and the Civil War; and for general readers it weaves into a coherent narrative the war's military history, political developments, and the "on-the-ground" destruction of slavery"--
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
528 pages
Publication:
2022
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Edition:
Language:
ISBN10:
1108424090
ISBN13:
9781108424097
kindle Asin:
B0BQC8VGT6
Freedom's Crescent: The Civil War and the Destruction of Slavery in the Lower Mississippi Valley
"This book is written for both specialists and a general audience. It addresses interpretive questions that are important to specialists on emancipation and the Civil War; and for general readers it weaves into a coherent narrative the war's military history, political developments, and the "on-the-ground" destruction of slavery"--