Slaves and Freedmen in Civil War Louisiana

The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket is present but shows minor wear along the edges. There are no inscriptions or library markings, ensuring a clean copy for collectors and readers alike. The binding is intact, with no significant defects noted.

"Slaves and Freedmen in Civil War Louisiana" by C. Peter Ripley is a historical exploration published by Louisiana State University Press in Baton Rouge, 1976. This hardcover edition delves into the complex dynamics of slavery and freedom during the Civil War era in Louisiana. Ripley, an esteemed historian, provides a detailed analysis of the transition from slavery to freedom and the socio-political challenges faced during Reconstruction. The book is an essential resource for understanding the intricacies of this period in American history. The copyright page confirms the publication year as 1976, and the book includes a bibliography and index, enhancing its utility for researchers and history enthusiasts. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with minor edge wear, but remains intact, preserving the book's original aesthetic.