Freedom Road

Book

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Freedom Road

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.3377

Description

Freedom Road is a story of the slavery problems following the Civil War. The main character, Gideon Jackson is a combination of several Negro statement of the time. In this story white men and black men lived together, worked together, and built together. In many places they died together in defense of what they had built. When the eight-year period of Negro and white freedom and cooperation was destroyed not only material things were wiped out and people slain and the memory expunged. 263/Hardbound.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Slavery, Education, Discrimination, Racism, Reconstruction, Civil wars

Search Terms

Ku Klux Klan, Agriculture, Segregation, Military, Political, Fiction

Book Details

Author

Fast, Howard

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1944

Call No.

BlackHist FA

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor