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By Joe M. Richardson

ISBN-10: 0817355383

ISBN-13: 9780817355388

ISBN-10: 0820308161

ISBN-13: 9780820308166

"Joe Richardson's Christian Reconstruction is a fantastic addition to ancient scholarship at the paintings of yank missionaries one of the freedmen through the Civil battle and Reconstruction. . . . with no query, this is often the main entire heritage of the yankee Missionary organization (AMA), and nobody has exposed as a lot targeted info on the other Northern reduction society. wealthy intimately and strongly instructed, the e-book argues that the AMA struggled to organize the liberated slaves for civil and political equality by means of releasing them of the shackles of lack of know-how, superstition and sin.This ebook should be learn by way of all these drawn to Northern academic and social reformers within the Reconstruction South."

--The magazine of yank History

"In a very balanced research Richardson has synthesized a wealth of resources and examine to provide a completely convincing interpretation of the AMA and southern blacks. along with exploring relatives among the 2, his major goal has been to evaluate the AMA's effectiveness in bringing blacks into the yank mainstream. due to his winning labors, we have a much-needed complete examine of that almost all influential missionary association. no matter if addressing conflicts among the AMA and the united states army over the therapy of contrabands, fees of racism between black and white missionaries, or the standard of organization schools, Richardson doesn't permit his seen admiration for the AMA to intervene. . . . With daring common sense and significant subtlety Richardson has made a powerful contribution.

--The magazine of Southern History

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