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In Fighting for Citizenship, Brian Taylor complicates existing interpretations of why black men fought in the Civil War. Civil War-era African Americans recognized the urgency of a core political concern: how best to use the opportunity presented by this conflict over slavery to win abolition and secure enduring black rights.

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      Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/30/2020 12:10:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781469659763, 978-1469659763
      ISBN10: 146965976X
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      Book Synopsis
      In Fighting for Citizenship, Brian Taylor complicates existing interpretations of why black men fought in the Civil War. Civil War-era African Americans recognized the urgency of a core political concern: how best to use the opportunity presented by this conflict over slavery to win abolition and secure enduring black rights.

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