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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dale KretzPublisher: The University of North Carolina Press Imprint: The University of North Carolina Press Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9781469671017ISBN 10: 1469671018 Pages: 424 Publication Date: 30 October 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews"Administering Freedom is an exceptional piece of scholarship -- a story both fascinating and largely untold . . . . superb.""--Matthew E. Stanley, Jacobin" "Administering Freedom is an exceptional piece of scholarship -- a story both fascinating and largely untold . . . . superb.""--Matthew E. Stanley, Jacobin A compellingly told history of state power that displays how newly freed people contributed to the centralization of state bureaucracy. . . . [A] worthwhile and enlightening contribution to the post-Reconstruction period and the legal history of freedpeople.""-Journal of Southern History In an important, engaging, and well-researched book, Dale Kretz makes a valuable contribution to this scholarship and offers a distinctive, innovative perspective on African Americans' long battle for full citizenship.""-Journal of American History" Author InformationDale Kretz received his Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis and worked as a history professor for five years before leaving academia to become a labor representative. He lives in Los Angeles with his family. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |