"The proceeds of my own labor" : Black working women in the District of Columbia during the Civil War -- "Please attend to it for me" : Single Black women in Civil War and Reconstruction Era Virginia -- "I had time for myself" : Enslaved women, labor, and the politics of acquisition during the Civil War -- Black women, war, and freedom in Southern Louisiana and Low Country Georgia -- Rape and mutiny at Fort Jackson : Black laundresses testify in Civil War Louisiana -- "I told him to let me alone, that he hurt me" : Black women and girls and the battle over labor and sexual consent in Union-occupied territory -- Making their place on the South's ragged edge : USCT women and place in Little Rock, Arkansas -- Black women's lives and labors in post-emancipation North Carolina -- Remaking Old Blue College : Emerson Normal and addressing the need for public schoolteachers in Mobile, Alabama.
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