It promoted abolition of slavery and encouraged the freedmen to develop self-discipline, self-reliance, and self-support.
The new constitution placed more limits on the voting rights of freedmen.
Other freedmen engaged in commerce, amassing vast fortunes often only rivalled by those of the wealthiest "nobiles".
His father was a freedman and was involved in the abolitionist movement.
Freedman writes, 'there is good reason to think that he would have objected to these publications as an infringement upon his right of intellectual property alone' (p. xvi).
Freedman addresses these issues obliquely.
Freedman (1989) suggests that this happens collaboratively.
Freedman tries to escape from his difficulties by coining yet another term-evolved or phylogenetically adaptive behaviour.