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Author Ransom, Roger L., 1938-

Title One kind of freedom : the economic consequences of emancipation / Roger L. Ransom, Richard Sutch.

Publication Info. Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1977.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  330.976 R212O    Check Shelf
Description xix, 409 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 374-393) and index.
Contents What did freedom mean? -- The legacy of slavery -- The myth of the prostrate South -- The demise of the plantation -- Agricultural reconstruction -- Financial reconstruction -- The emergence of the merchants' territorial monopoly -- The trap of debt peonage -- The roots of Southern poverty.
Subject Southern States -- Economic conditions.
Southern States -- History -- 1865-
African Americans -- Southern States -- Economic conditions.
Added Author Sutch, Richard, author.
ISBN 0521214505.
9780521214506
0521292034 (paperback)
9780521292030 (paperback)
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