Image of the Day: Hope That Thing Isn’t Loaded!

A Union volunteer strikes a (potentially tragic?) pose with a group of comrades. We hope those guys were friends!

Image Credit: Library of Congress

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FARMER-KAISER: Freedwomen and the Freedmen’s Bureau (2010)

Freedwomen and the Freedmen’s Bureau: Race, Gender, and Public Policy in the Age of Emancipation by Mary Farmer-Kaiser. Fordham University Press, 2010. Cloth, ISBN: 0823232115. $80.00. “If women-whippers and negro shooters…