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The Wheel of Servitude : Black Forced Labor after Slavery / Daniel A. Novak.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, (c)1978.Description: 1 online resource (145 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813164120
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • E185 .W444 1978
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Contents:
1. The Black Codes -- 2. The Freedmen's Bureau and the Army -- 3. Reconstruction Legislation -- 4. Redemption -- 5. Peonage and the Constitution -- 6. After Bailey -- 7. The Civil Rights Section -- Conclusion.
Subject: Emancipation brought an end to many of the evils of slavery, but it did not do away with involuntary servitude in the South. Even during Reconstruction, state legislatures passed laws that bound laborers to the landowner with a nearly unbreakable tie --
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- 1. The Black Codes -- 2. The Freedmen's Bureau and the Army -- 3. Reconstruction Legislation -- 4. Redemption -- 5. Peonage and the Constitution -- 6. After Bailey -- 7. The Civil Rights Section -- Conclusion.

Emancipation brought an end to many of the evils of slavery, but it did not do away with involuntary servitude in the South. Even during Reconstruction, state legislatures passed laws that bound laborers to the landowner with a nearly unbreakable tie --

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