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Word by Word: Emancipation and the Act of Writing

Christopher Hager 2015
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  • ACLS Fellows’ Publications
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  • 9780674067486 (ebook)
  • 9780674059863 (cloth)
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Front Cover
  • Half title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction: A Colored Man’s Constitution
  • Chapter One: Black Literacy in the White Mind
  • Chapter Two: The Private Life of the Literate Slave
  • Chapter Three: Writing a Life in Slavery and Freedom
  • Chapter Four: The Written We
  • Chapter Five: Petition and Protest in the Occupied South
  • Chapter Six: Black Ink, White Pages
  • Conclusion: Up from the South
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
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