Tasting freedom Octavius Catto and the battle for equality in Civil War America /

Biddle, Daniel R.

Tasting freedom Octavius Catto and the battle for equality in Civil War America / [electronic resource] : Daniel R. Biddle and Murray Dubin. - Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010. - x, 616 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781592134670 (electronic bk.)




Catto, Octavius V., 1839-1871.
McMullen, William, 1824-1901.


Free African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.
African American political activists--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.
African American teachers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.
African American baseball players--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--19th century.
Civil rights movements--History--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--19th century.
Racism--History--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--19th century.


Philadelphia (Pa.)--Race relations--History--19th century.


Electronic books.

F158.44.C36 / B53 2010

323.092 B