To 'Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors After the Civil War by Tera W. Hunter
To 'Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors After the Civil War
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Tera W. Hunter
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To 'Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors After the Civil War

Tera W. Hunter

311 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative medium-paced
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As the Civil War drew to a close, newly emancipated black women workers made their way to Atlanta—the economic hub of the newly emerging urban and industrial south—in order to build an independent and free life on the rubble of their enslaved past...

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