Preface - Introduction: The Hundred Year War, 1838-1938 - Free Blacks Before Emancipation - A Landless Freedom: The Emancipation Process, 1838-1863 - Emancipation Betrayed: Struggle for Freedom Begins, 1838-1876 - The War of General Green: 1876 Rebellion Against Post-Emancipation Slavery - Democracy from Below: The New Grassroots Politics: 1897-1937 - Bibliography