Selected endorsements, letters, and monthly reports from Greenville, South Carolina, 1866-1867 (inclusive), [microform].
Related Entities
There are 2 Entities related to this resource.
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dv5fmh (corporateBody)
The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the Freedmen's Bureau, was a U.S. federal government agency that aided distressed freedmen (freed slaves) in 1865–1869, during the Reconstruction era of the United States. The Freedmen's Bureau Bill, which created the Freedmen's Bureau, was initiated by President Abraham Lincoln and was intended to last for one year after the end of the Civil War. It was passed on March 3, 1865, by Congress to aid former slaves ...
De Forest, John William, 1826-1906
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w38cmk (person)
American author. From the description of Papers of John William DeForest [manuscript], 1855-1887. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806466 John William De Forest's novels and nonfiction works contain a realism absent in the work of many of his Victorian Era contemporaries. Instead of depicting the romance and sentimentality fashionable in literature of that time, De Forest depicts a very different view of the world. This view includes poverty, human failings, ...
