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Free at Last: A Documentary History of Slavery, Freedom, and the Civil War (Publications of the Freedmen and Southern Society Pr,Used
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Widely recognized as 'one of the nation's foremost scholars on the slave era' (Boston Globe), Bancroft Prizewinning historian Ira Berlin has changed the way we think about African American life in slavery and freedom. This classic volume, now available in a handsome new edition, is an indispensable resource for educators and general readers alike.Free at Last brings together some of the most remarkable correspondence ever written by Americans. These letters, personal testimonies, official transcripts, and other records convey the struggle of black men and women to overthrow the slave system, to aid the Union cause, and to give meaning to their newly won freedom in a wartorn nation. Drawn from the landmark reference volumes of Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, this 'work of deep significance for all Americans' (Washington Post Book World) offers a unique way of understanding emancipation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Free at Last'? A: 'Free at Last' focuses on the history of slavery, freedom, and the Civil War, presenting a collection of remarkable correspondence and records that illustrate the struggles of black Americans during this pivotal time.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Ira Berlin, a Bancroft Prize-winning historian recognized for his significant contributions to the understanding of African American life in slavery and freedom.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in this book? A: The book contains letters, personal testimonies, official transcripts, and other historical records that convey the experiences of black men and women during the Civil War and their quest for freedom.
- Q: How many pages does 'Free at Last' have? A: 'Free at Last' consists of 608 pages, making it a comprehensive resource for those interested in American history.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of 'Free at Last' was published on September 1, 1993.
- Q: Is the book in good condition? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good', indicating it is used but still in acceptable shape for reading and reference.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Free at Last' is available in paperback binding, which provides a flexible and lightweight option for readers.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educators? A: Yes, 'Free at Last' is considered an indispensable resource for educators as it provides valuable insights and historical context about slavery and freedom in America.
- Q: What is the significance of this book? A: 'Free at Last' is noted for its deep significance in understanding emancipation and the historical context of the Civil War, making it a vital read for anyone interested in American history.
- Q: Can this book be used for research purposes? A: Absolutely, this book serves as a significant resource for research on the Civil War, slavery, and African American history, given its compilation of primary sources and historical documents.