Download or read book The Cause of Freedom written by Jonathan Scott Holloway and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2021 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Race, slavery, and ideology in colonial North America -- Resistance and African American identity before the Civil War -- War, freedom, and a nation reconsidered -- Civilization, race, and the politics of uplift -- The making of the modern Civil Rights Movement(s) -- The paradoxes of post-civil rights America -- Epilogue: Stony the road we trod.