TY - BOOK AU - Bentley,George R. TI - A History of the Freedmen's Bureau SN - 9781512810226 AV - E185.2 U1 - 973.7/14 PY - 2017///] CY - Philadelphia : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Note by the Publisher --; Preface --; Contents --; About the Notes --; 1. The Contrabands of War --; 2. Forerunners of the Bureau --; 3. Whose Freedmen s Bureau ? --; 4. Onward Christian Soldier --; 5. Early Difficulties --; 6. Early Works --; 7. The Promised Lands --; 8. A Bone of Contention --; 9. Over the Veto --; 10. The Grass-Roots Bureau --; 11. The Bureau's Courts --; 12. Reading, 'Riting, and–Republicanism --; 13. The Bureau and the Ballot --; 14. The Walls of Howard University --; Appendix --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512814330 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781512814330 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781512814330.jpg ER -