No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

No Right to an Honest Living

The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

2023 • 544 pages

SO detailed and compelling! Jones has recreated the lives of so many black Bostonians in the 19th century, and she tells their stories with compassion and deep knowledge. This is an impressive volume, and I will find much to augment my teaching here.

June 2, 2023Report this review