Description: On the eve of the Civil War, the more than four million slaves and free blacks comprised nearly 40 percent of the population of the South. Although most slaveholders owned less than ten slaves, the majority of slaves worked as field hands on plantation-size units which held more than twenty slaves, and at least a quarter of the slave force lived in units of more than fifty slaves. Even without the added disruption of war, the awesome presence of so many blacks could seldom be ignored. While to the occasional visitor they might blend picturesquely into the landscape and seem almost inseparable from it, native whites were preoccupied with their ORDER BEFORE 2 PM CENTRAL - SAME DAY SHIPPINGEB2416.
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Book Title: Been in the Storm So Long : the Aftermath of Slavery
Item Length: 9.3in
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pages: 672
Publication Year: 1980
Format: Trade Paperback
Publication Date: 1980-08-12
Language: English
Item Height: 1.7in
Author: Leon F. Litwack
Genre: History, Social Science
Topic: Slavery, Discrimination & Race Relations, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), African American, RECONSTRUCTION
Item Width: 6.2in
Item Weight: 31.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 672 Pages