Raising freedom's child [electronic resource] : Black children and visions of the future after slavery / Mary Niall Mitchell.
Series: American history and culture (New York University Press)Publication details: New York : New York University Press, c2008.Description: xii, 324 p. : illISBN:- 0814757197 (cl : alk. paper)
- 9780814757192 (cl : alk. paper)
- 371.829/96073075 22
- E185.86 .M57 2008eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-305) and index.
Emigration : a good and delicious country -- Reading race : rosebloom and pure white, or so it seemed -- Civilizing missions : Miss Harriet W. Murray, Elsie, and Puss -- Labor : Tillie Bell's song -- Schooling : we ought to be one people -- Conclusion : some mighty morning.
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