Forty acres and a mule refers to a key part of Special Field Orders, No. 15 (series 1865), a wartime order proclaimed by Union general William Tecumseh...

has produced all of Lee's films. The company's name is a reference to forty acres and a mule, a section of military orders during the American Civil War...

Forty Acres may be: 40 Acres (album), the 1999 release from Caedmon's Call 40 Acres (film), a 2024 Canadian thriller film Forty acres and a mule, a term...

"Forty acres and a mule" meeting. Frazier's intervention helped to motivate General Sherman's Special Field Orders, No. 15 or the "Forty acres and a mule"...

pro-worker, decentralized views promoted by Dorothy Day. "Forty acres and a mule", referring to a promised reallocation of land to formerly-enslaved peoples...

Homestead Acts Black homesteaders Oubre, Forty Acres and a Mule (1978), pp. 86–87. Oubre, Forty Acres and a Mule (1978), p. 81, 93. Paul Wallace Gates,...

in farming, leading to the phrase "forty acres and a mule". The Freedmen's Bureau was created by the government and President Abraham Lincoln in 1865 to...

600 km2) in coastal Georgia and South Carolina to 40,000 freed slaves in forty-acre plots, this order was intended to provide for the thousands of escaped...

Field Orders No. 15 ("Forty acres and a mule") is the most well known attempt to help newly freed slaves integrate into society and accumulate wealth. However...

people (summarized as the promise of "forty acres and a mule"). She continued to fight on behalf of women and African Americans until her death. As her...

robbed us and now we are demanding the overdue debt of forty acres and two mules. Forty acres and two mules was promised 100 years ago as a restitution...

1971): 245–54. Oubre, Claude F. Forty Acres and a Mule. (1978). Pearson, Reggie L. "'There Are Many Sick, Feeble, and Suffering Freedmen': the Freedmen's...

During the Civil War and Reconstruction. ISBN 978-0-8232-1894-3. Retrieved July 5, 2010. Danielle Alexander, "Forty Acres and a Mule: The Ruined Hope of...

guy" and "forty acres and a mule, this is bigger than the music". Analysis from The Root concluded that Jackson's role as Uncle Sam represented a "sanitized"...

a more aggressive federal role in reshaping the postwar South. Forty acres and a mule Freedmen's Bureau Treatment of slaves in the United States Corbett...

massacres in Louisiana Freedmen massacres Danielle Alexander, "Forty Acres and a Mule: The Ruined Hope of Reconstruction", Humanities, January/February...

Green–Meldrim House, and their discussion directly led to Sherman's Special Field Orders No. 15, which included the famous Forty acres and a mule land allotment...

losing hundreds of acres in legal disputes. In 1816, the family moved to Indiana, where land titles were more reliable. They settled on a forested plot in...

prophet", NYU Press, New York, 2008. Oubre, Claude F. Forty Acres and a Mule: The Freedmen's Bureau and Black Land Ownership. Louisiana State University Press...

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is reflected in a brief scene in which Mammy fends off a leering freedman: a politician can be heard offering forty acres and a mule to the emancipated...

Republican Party and held their own convention. The 1872 Liberal Republican convention nominated Greeley, a New York newspaper publisher, and wrote a platform...

Soul) "Forty Acres and a Mule" "Brother Where Are You" "Brown Baby" "World Full of Gray" "But I Was Cool" "The Tree and Me" "A Ladiesman" "A Young Girl"...

newspaper called Forty Acres and a Mule, as he initially wanted to become a writer. During this time he went through a life-style change and became a vegetarian...

settlers and free up real estate on the American frontier. Desert Land Act Homestead National Historical Park Land Act of 1804 Forty acres and a mule, proposal...

ISBN 978-1-85760-042-1 Prestwich 1997, p. 216 Diane M. Korngiebel (2003). "Forty acres and a mule: the mechanics of English settlement in North-east Wales after the...

1873 was a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877 or 1879 in France and in Britain...

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spelled scallawag or scallywag) was a pejorative slur referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of...

The Democratic platform denigrated such rights as "Negro supremacy," and demanded a restoration of states' rights, including the right of southern states...