No right to an honest living : the struggles of Boston's Black workers in the Civil War era / Jacqueline Jones.
"Before, during, and after the US Civil War, Boston's Black workers were barred from the skilled trades, factory work, and public-works projects. In Boston, as in cities across the North, white abolitionists focused virtually all their energies on the plight of enslaved Black Southerners, while refu...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Basic Books, Hachette Book Group,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 532 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Variant Title: |
Struggles of Boston's black workers in the Civil War era |
| Format: | Book |