The Mighty Revolution – Negro Emancipation in Maryland, 1862–1864
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Maryland Historical Society
Published:27th Feb '09
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
First published in 1964 by the Johns Hopkins University Press, the book recounts in lively prose and complete detail the Civil War prejudices and politics behind Maryland's decision to become the first state to voluntarily free its slaves.
A laudable achievement in research, organization, interpretation, and narration. -- Dudley T. Cornish Journal of American History If, 'history is past politics,' then we should congratulate the author for having written a very good history indeed. -- W. A. Low Journal of Negro History
ISBN: 9780938420910
Dimensions: 228mm x 153mm x 23mm
Weight: 448g
308 pages