Slavery and Freedom in the Shenandoah Valley During the Civil War Era

Slavery and Freedom in the Shenandoah Valley During the Civil War Era
ISBN-10
0813080002
ISBN-13
9780813080000
Pages
250
Language
English
Published
2022-11
Author
Jonathan Noyalas

Description

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.

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