My work among the freedmen: the Civil War and Reconstruction letters of Harriet M. Buss

"An unabridged edition of the letters written by Harriet M. Buss to her parents during her time as a teacher for freedpeople in coastal South Carolina (1863-1864), Norfolk, Virginia (1868-1869), and Raleigh, North Carolina (1869-1871). Buss's long and varied experiences in the South were u...

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1. Verfasser: Buss, Harriet M. 1826-1895 (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: White, Jonathan W. 1979- (HerausgeberIn), Davis, Lydia J. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Charlottesville ; London University of Virginia Press 2021
Schriftenreihe:A nation divided: studies in the Civil War era
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Zusammenfassung:"An unabridged edition of the letters written by Harriet M. Buss to her parents during her time as a teacher for freedpeople in coastal South Carolina (1863-1864), Norfolk, Virginia (1868-1869), and Raleigh, North Carolina (1869-1871). Buss's long and varied experiences in the South were uncommon for a Northern woman in the Civil War era. In each place she worked, she taught in a different type of school and engaged with different types of students, and her correspondence offers a broad view of the Civil War era, as well as a social history of teachers and teaching"--
Beschreibung:xxxiii, 205 Seiten Illustrationen, Porträts 24 cm
ISBN:9780813946634

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