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Author
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
A look at the agency's attempts to deliver justice to the Texas black community following the Civil War.
Drawing on a wealth of previously unused documentation in the National Archives, this book offers new insights into the workings of the Freedmen's Bureau and the difficulties faced by Texas Bureau officials, who served in a remote and somewhat isolated area with little support from headquarters.
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library , an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"After the American Civil War ended in 1865, many former slaves needed aid. The Freedmen's Bureau provided schools, medical treatment, and other aid to former slaves and other refugees. The Freedmen's Bureau explores the bureau's history and its legacy."--