From a New England Woman's Diary in Dixie in 1865 (Expanded, Annotated)

From a New England Woman's Diary in Dixie in 1865 (Expanded, Annotated)
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Download or read book From a New England Woman's Diary in Dixie in 1865 (Expanded, Annotated) written by Mary Ames and published by . This book was released on 2016-11-11 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Far from the typical view of Reconstruction in the American South, many well-meaning Yankees went to Dixie after the war to offer help. Mary Ames was one of them.The guns had barely silenced when in May of 1865, wealthy young Northerners, Mary Ames and Emily Bliss, volunteered with the Freedman's Bureau to teach newly emancipated blacks. This diary is the story of that journey. They had quite an adventure, living in abandoned plantation mansions and meeting the leaders of the Freedmen's Bureau, including General O.O. Howard.


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