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"God Is Settleing the Account": African American Reaction to Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.

Authors :
BIDDLE, DANIEL R.
DUBIN, MURRAY
Source :
Pennsylvania Magazine of History & Biography; Jan2013, Vol. 137 Issue 1, p57-78, 22p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article presents a discussion of the African American reaction to the Emancipation Proclamation issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in 1863, adapted from the authors' book "Tasting Freedom: Octavius Catto and the Battle for Equality in Civil War America."

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00314587
Volume :
137
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Pennsylvania Magazine of History & Biography
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
84955433
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5215/pennmaghistbio.137.1.0057