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The dawn of full legal emancipation forced former slaves and former slaveholders alike to reinvent their work relationships so that both groups could meet the challenges of daily life during a difficult time. Paul Boncella of the Southern History Department draws on Freedmen’s Bureau labor contracts and WPA slave narratives to demonstrate how slave-slaveholder bonds both changed and stayed the same during the critical half year after the end of the Civil War.
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ADMISSION INFO
Free and open to the public.
Phone: 205-226-3665
Email: pboncella@bham.lib.al.us
Website: http://bplolinenews.blogspot.com/2016/06/uabs-regions-institute-for-fina...
LOCATION
2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203