First fruits of freedom
Subtitle: the migration of former slaves and their search for equality in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1862-1900
By: Janette Thomas Greenwood.
Series: The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780807833629; 9780807871041
Subjects: African Americans -- Massachusetts -- Worcester -- History -- 19th century; African Americans -- Massachusetts -- Worcester -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Freedmen -- Massachusetts -- Worcester -- History -- 19th century; African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 19th century; Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects; Worcester (Mass.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.