To Address You as My Friend: African Americans’ Letters to Abraham Lincoln (Johnathan W. White - DLM) nature Embattled Freedom: Journeys through the

Embattled Freedom: Journeys through the Civil War’s Slave Refugee Camps

Release date: November 5

The bonds of war become then the bonds of their new national identity

Heather Seafoam Green

along with the roots of the Longstreet-Gettysburg Controversy and the merits of Helen Longstreet's early 20th-century attempt to address it

To Address You as My Friend: African Americans’ Letters to Abraham Lincoln (Johnathan W. White - DLM) nature Embattled Freedom: Journeys through theTo Address You as My Friend: African Americans' Letters to Abraham Lincoln by Jonathan W. White (Editor), Edna Greene Medford (Foreword) Many African Americans of the Civil War era felt a personal connection to Abraham Lincoln. For the first time in their lives, an occupant of the White House seemed concerned about the welfare of their race. Indeed, despite the tremendous injustice and discrimination that they faced, African Americans now had