Episode #32 Book & Resource List
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"African American Children: Some of the Last Recipients of Emancipation," June 16, 2021.
Other Recommended Resources

  • Robin Bernstein, Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights [link]
  • Wilma King, Stolen Childhood: Slave Youth in Nineteenth-Century America, Second Edition [link]
  • Corinne Field, The Struggle for Equal Adulthood: Gender, Race, Age, and the Fight for Citizenship in Antebellum America [link]
  • Mary Niall Mitchell, Raising Freedom's Child: Black Children and Visions of the Future after Slavery [link]
  • Marie Jenkins Schwartz, Born in Bondage: Growing Up Enslaved in the Antebellum South [link]
  • Anna Mae Duane, Educated for Freedom: The Incredible Story of Two Fugitive Schoolboys Who Grew Up to Change a Nation [link]
  • Kabria Baumgartner, In Pursuit of Knowledge: Black Women and Educational Activism in Antebellum America [link]
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