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Slavery and freedom in the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War era

Title
Slavery and freedom in the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War era / Jonathan A. Noyalas ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.
Author
Noyalas, Jonathan A.
Publication
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2021]

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Additional Authors
  • Harrold, Stanley
  • Miller, Randall M.
Description
xx, 226 pages : illustrations, map, portraits; 24 cm.
Summary
"This book examines the complexities of life for African Americans in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley from the antebellum period through Reconstruction, showing how enslaved and free African Americans resisted slavery and supported the Union war effort in a borderland that changed hands frequently during the Civil War"--
Series Statement
Southern dissent
Uniform Title
Southern dissent.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • African Americans > Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) > History > 19th century
  • Free African Americans > Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) > History > 19th century
  • Slavery > Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) > History > 19th century
  • Slavery > United States > History > 19th century
  • African Americans
  • Free African Americans
  • Slavery
  • Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) > History > 19th century
  • United States
  • United States > Shenandoah River Valley
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218) and index.
Contents
"In the Land of Bondage" -- "The Effect was Immediate" -- "To Call on All the Blacks" -- "The Servants . . . Could Not be Conveniently Stored Away" -- "Freedom to Slaves!" -- "This Causes Great Excitement" -- John Brown's "Soul is Marching On"
Call Number
Sc E 22-1125
ISBN
  • 9780813066868
  • 0813066867
LCCN
2020044325
OCLC
1197847823
Author
Noyalas, Jonathan A., author.
Title
Slavery and freedom in the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War era / Jonathan A. Noyalas ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.
Publisher
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2021]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Southern dissent
Southern dissent.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218) and index.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Added Author
Harrold, Stanley, author of foreword.
Miller, Randall M., author or foreword.
Research Call Number
Sc E 22-1125
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