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Festivals of freedom : memory and meaning in African American emancipation celebrations, 1808-1915
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- Creator
- Mitch Kachun
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2003]
- ©2003
- Physical Details
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- xi, 339 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781558494077, 1558494073
- OCLC
- ocm51647832
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [303]-326) and index.
Subjects
- Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States -- Anniversaries, etc.
- African Americans -- Anniversaries, etc.
- African Americans -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
- African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Festivals -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- Festivals -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Memory -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
- Memory -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.