01387nam a2200253Ia 4500 CTU_160280 210402s9999 xx 000 0 und d 29.99 973.714 V953 Vorenberg, Michael Final freedom : The Civil War, the abolition of slavery, and the Thirteenth Amendment Michael Vorenberg Cambridge,New York Cambridge University Press 2001 This innovative, well-written work focuses on the emancipation of American slaves subsequent to the Emancipation Proclamation and leading up to the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment, which constitutionalized the issue of slavery. Although Vorenberg (Brown Univ.) acknowledges the depth and breadth of scholarship addressing the progress of African Americans after the Civil War, he asserts that comparatively scant attention has been paid to the process by which emancipation was legalized. Personalities, famous and not so well known, on both sides of the emancipation issue are heard Slaves,African Americans,Nội chiến ơ Hoa Kỳ,Lịch sử Hoa Kỳ Emancipation,Civil rights,History,Thế kỷ 19 19th century United States Nguyên Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ