Becoming Free in the Cotton South

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Becoming Free in the Cotton South is written by Susan Eva O'Donovan and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674266315 (ISBN 10) and 9780674266315 (ISBN 13).

This book challenges our most basic ideas about slavery and freedom in America. Instead of seeing emancipation as the beginning or end of the story, O’Donovan explores the perilous transition between these two conditions, offering a unique vision of the enormous changes and the profound continuities in black life before and after the Civil War.