freedmen's bureau

“We Helped Them Escape Whenever We Could”: Southern Claims Commission Records Reveal a Free Black Petersburg Family’s Civil War Experience, Part I

by Tim Talbott

Posted on May 16, 2024

Echoes of Reconstruction: The USCT Continued to Serve After the War Was Over

by Emerging Civil War

Posted on July 26, 2021

Gordon Rhea’s Forthcoming Book – Stephen A. Swails: Black Freedom Fighter in the Civil War and Reconstruction

by Emerging Civil War

Posted on May 12, 2021

Echoes of the Reconstruction Era: The Political Violence of 1868

by Emerging Civil War

Posted on November 6, 2020

Warrington G. Roberts: “Dedicated to the Proposition that All Men Are Created Equal”

by Ryan Quint

Posted on June 20, 2017

More ECW on C-SPAN

by Emerging Civil War

Posted on October 15, 2015

Symposium Preview: Emmanuel Dabney and the Legacy of the Freedmen’s Bureau

by Liam McGurl

Posted on May 7, 2015