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Author Noyalas, Jonathan A., author.

Title Slavery and freedom in the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War era / Jonathan A. Noyalas ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 226 pages) : illustrations, maps.
text file
Series Southern dissent
Southern dissent.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "In the Land of Bondage" -- "The Effect was Immediate" -- "To Call on All the Blacks" -- "The Servants ... Could Not be Conveniently Stored Away" -- "Freedom to Slaves!" -- "This Causes Great Excitement" -- John Brown's "Soul is March[ing] On."
Summary "This book examines the complexities of life for African Americans in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley from the antebellum period through Reconstruction, showing how enslaved and free African Americans resisted slavery and supported the Union war effort in a borderland that changed hands frequently during the Civil War"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject African Americans -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Free African Americans -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- 19th century.
Free African Americans.
Slavery -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery.
Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- 19th century.
United States.
HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
United States -- Shenandoah River Valley.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Harrold, Stanley, writer of foreword.
Miller, Randall M., author or foreword.
Other Form: Print version: Noyalas, Jonathan A. Slavery and freedom in the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War era. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2021 9780813066868 (DLC) 2020044325
ISBN 0813057795 (electronic book)
9780813057798 (electronic book)
9780813066868 (hardcover)