"What shall we do with the Negro?"
Escott, Paul D., 1947-
"What shall we do with the Negro?" Lincoln, white racism, and Civil War America / [electronic resource] : Paul D. Escott. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009. - xviii, 304 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., ports.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The North confronts the question -- War's proving ground -- Amnesty, apprenticeship, and the freedmen's future -- Politics, emancipation, and Black rights -- Slavery, war, and the slaveholder's mind -- Heresy, dogma, and the Confederate debate -- The Hampton Roads conference -- 1865 and beyond -- Appendix: a brief, additional note on a vast historiography.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Political and social views.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Relations with African Americans.
Slaves--Emancipation--United States.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--19th century.
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--History--19th century.
Race--Political aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Racism--History--United States--19th century.
Whites--Attitudes--History--United States--19th century.
United States--Race relations--History--19th century.
United States--Politics and government--1861-1865.
Electronic books.
E457.2 / .E73 2009eb
973.7092
"What shall we do with the Negro?" Lincoln, white racism, and Civil War America / [electronic resource] : Paul D. Escott. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009. - xviii, 304 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., ports.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The North confronts the question -- War's proving ground -- Amnesty, apprenticeship, and the freedmen's future -- Politics, emancipation, and Black rights -- Slavery, war, and the slaveholder's mind -- Heresy, dogma, and the Confederate debate -- The Hampton Roads conference -- 1865 and beyond -- Appendix: a brief, additional note on a vast historiography.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Political and social views.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Relations with African Americans.
Slaves--Emancipation--United States.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--19th century.
African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--History--19th century.
Race--Political aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Racism--History--United States--19th century.
Whites--Attitudes--History--United States--19th century.
United States--Race relations--History--19th century.
United States--Politics and government--1861-1865.
Electronic books.
E457.2 / .E73 2009eb
973.7092