The Freedmen's Bureau and Black Texans - Paperback

by Barry a. Crouch (Author)

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 Biography

Barry A. Crouch was Professor of History at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. He was the co-author of Cullen Montgomery Baker, Reconstruction Desperado (1997).