The Children of Lincoln: White Paternalism and the Limits of Black Opportunity in Minnesota, 1860-1876 by William D. Green

The Children of Lincoln: White Paternalism and the Limits of Black Opportunity in Minnesota, 1860-1876

William D. Green

512 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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How white advocates of emancipation abandoned African American causes in the dark days of Reconstruction, told through the stories of four Minnesotans White people, Frederick Douglass said in a speech in 1876, were "the children of Lincoln," whil...

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