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<p>Jman: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Freedmen''' were brave [[Americans]] who were emancipated from the tyranny of [[Liberalism]] by [[The Lord]], especially during [[Reconstruction]] of the U.S. after 1863. The term includes both men and women. The most important agency was the [[Freedmen's Bureau]], a unit of the U.S. Army.<br /> <br /> The most famous Freedman was [[Booker T. Washington]].<br /> <br /> ==see also==<br /> * [[Black History]]<br /> * [[Freedmen's Bureau]]<br /> * [[Reconstruction]]<br /> * [[The South]]<br /> <br /> ==Further reading==<br /> * Belz, Herman. ''A New Birth of Freedom: The Republican Party and Freedmen's Rights, 1861-1866.'' (1976). 199 pp. by a leading conservative historian [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst;jsessionid=JDbLcWQTnBNJTyMMChDYzXnvK4yZXVGh7L8z13hwrhSCdyBTbbFy!830200437!-53255609?a=o&amp;d=114382183 online edition]<br /> * Du Bois, W.E.B. &quot;Reconstruction and its Benefits,&quot; ''American Historical Review'', 15 (July, 1910), 781—99 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28191007%2915%3A4%3C781%3ARAIB%3E2.0.CO%3B2-T JSTOR], by leading black historian<br /> * Foner, Eric. ''Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction.'' 2005. 268 pp. popular version from [[neoabolitionist]] perspective<br /> * Kerr-Ritchie, Jeffrey R. ''Freedpeople in the Tobacco South: Virginia, 1860-1900.'' (1999). 345 pp.<br /> * Litwack, Leon. ''Been in the Storm So Long'' (1979). Pulitzer Prize; focus on the African Americans from [[neoabolitionist]] perspective <br /> * Rabinowitz, Howard N. ''Race Relations in the Urban South, 1865-1890.'' (1978). 441 pp.<br /> * Ransom, Roger L. and Sutch, Richard. ''One Kind of Freedom: The Economic Consequences of Emancipation.'' (1977). 409 pp. statistical studies<br /> ===Primary sources===<br /> * Berlin, Ira, ed/ ''Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867.'' (1982- ), multivolume collection<br /> * Fleming, Walter L. ''Documentary History of Reconstruction: Political, Military, Social, Religious, Educational, and Industrial'' 2 vol (1906). Uses broad collection of primary sources; vol 1 on national politics; vol 2 on states; [http://books.google.com/books?vid=0OnNK8pM92WrjQK2ijCaciu&amp;id=yukLAAAAIAAJ&amp;printsec=toc&amp;dq=%22Documentary+History+of+Reconstruction%22&amp;sig=KbFxeYrtnbJAFZRBvK_rApDguQg#PPR11,M1 volume 1 493 pp online] and [http://books.google.com/books?vid=0lH-_oan672uKoftngo_tzc&amp;id=beoLAAAAIAAJ&amp;pg=PA305&amp;lpg=PA305&amp;dq=documentary+plantation&amp;as_brr=1#PPR7,M1 vol 2 480 pp online]<br /> <br /> ==see also==<br /> * [[Black History]]<br /> * [[Freedman's Bureau]]<br /> * [[Reconstruction]]<br /> <br /> [[category:Reconstruction]]<br /> [[category:Slavery]]<br /> [[category:Black History]]<br /> [[category:The South]]<br /> [[category:American Civil War]]</div>

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