About the Author
Joyce Hansen has created a dramatic account of the Reconstruction period, focusing on the experiences of the freed men and women. Weaving the former slaves' own words and stories into a detailed historical background, she provides a full picture of the time. Brief biographies of the era's mostrar mais courageous black leaders and period illustrations enrich this readable study, to help readers gain an understanding of an important and tragic episode in American history. mostrar menos
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Obras por Joyce Hansen
I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865 (1997) 1,637 exemplares
Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground (1998) 70 exemplares
"Bury Me Not in a Land of Slaves": African-Americans in the Time of Reconstruction (2000) 39 exemplares
Between Two Fires: Black Soldiers in the Civil War (The African-American Experience) (1993) 20 exemplares
A Safe Space [short story] 1 exemplar
Associated Works
1789: Twelve Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution, and Change (2020) — Contribuidor — 46 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1942-10-18
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Bronx, New York, USA
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 22
- Also by
- 4
- Membros
- 3,031
- Popularidade
- #8,425
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 29
- ISBN
- 89
- Línguas
- 1
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