What shall we do with the Negro?

By Paul D. Escott

Subjects: Racism, Politics and government, Rassenbeziehung, Sezessionskrieg (1861-1865), University of South Alabama, Relations with African Americans, Whites, African Americans, Attitudes, White people, Amerikaanse burgeroorlog, Slaves, emancipation, united states, Bürgerkrieg, Rassenverhoudingen, Zwarten, Sezessionskrieg, Emancipation, Slavernij, African americans, civil rights, Sklaverei, Race, United states, politics and government, 1861-1865, Slaves, Civil rights, History, United states, race relations, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, Race relations, Political aspects of Race, Legal status, laws, African americans, legal status, laws, etc., Political aspects, Political and social views, Rassismus

Description: Consulting a broad range of contemporary newspapers, magazines, books, army records, government documents, publications of citizens' organizations, letters, diaries, and other sources, Paul D. Escott examines the attitudes and actions of Northerners and Southerners regarding the future of African Americans after the end of slavery. -- From publisher description.