books.google.com - In this previously untold story of African American self-education, Heather Andrea Williams moves across time to examine African Americans' relationship to literacy during slavery, during the Civil War, and in the first decades of freedom. "Self-Taught" traces the historical antecedents to freedpeople's...http://books.google.com/books/about/Self_Taught.html?id=TiWSrlpTTTIC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareSelf-Taught
