Black New Orleans, 1860-1880 by Blassingame, John W

University of Chicago Press, 1976. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Chicago Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Chicago Press, 0000-00-00. Illustrated. paperback. Used: Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New. Reissued for the first time in over thirty years, Black New Orleans explores the twenty-year period in which the city's black population more than doubled. Meticulously researched and replete with archival illustrations from newspapers and rare periodicals, John W. Blassingame's groundbreaking history offers a unique look at the economic and social life of black people in New Orleans during Reconstruction. Not a conventional political treatment, Blassingame's history instead emphasizes the educational, religious, cultural, and economic activities of African Americans during the late nineteenth century. "Blending historical and sociological perspectives, and drawing with skill and imagination upon a variety of sources, [Blassingame] offers fresh insights into an oft-studied period of Southern history. . . . In both time and place the author has chosen an extraordinarily revealing vantage point from which to view his subject. "-Neil R. McMillen,… Read More

Univ of Chicago Pr, 2007. Paperback. New. reissue edition. 319 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.75 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

Univ of Chicago Pr, 2007. Paperback. New. reissue edition. 319 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.75 inches.

University of Chicago Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor

University of Chicago Press, 1976-02-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!