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Still the arena of Civil War violence and turmoil in Reconstruction Texas, 1865/1874

Title
Still the arena of Civil War [electronic resource] : violence and turmoil in Reconstruction Texas, 1865/1874 / edited by Kenneth Wayne Howell.
ISBN
9781574414578 (e-book)
9781574414493 (cloth : alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (480 p.)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 U.S. Regional Studies Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 31, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the elusive story of violence in Reconstruction Texas, 1865/1874 / by Kenneth W. Howell
Representatives of change: soldiers, bureau agents, and lawmen
The post of greatest peril?: the Freedmen's Bureau subassistant commissioners and Reconstruction violence in Texas, 1865/1869 / by Christopher Bean
"Shoot or get out of the way!": the murder of Texas Freedmen's Bureau agent William G. Kirkman by Cullen Baker; and the historians / by William L. Richter
The world turned upside down?: the military occupation of Victoria and Calhoun counties, 1865/1867 / by Charles D. Spurlin
William Longworth, Republican villain / by Richard B. McCaslin
"The old hero of many cowardly and bloody murders": scalawag gang leader Ben Brown / by Dale Baum
Finding a solution to Reconstruction violence: the Texas State Police / by Donaly Brice
The insurgents and their allies: Texas terrorists, politicians, and newspaper editors
When the Klan rode: terrorism in Reconstruction Texas / by James M. Smallwood
The Democratic Party, the Ku Klux Klan, and the politics of fear / by Carl H. Moneyhon
"A free and outspoken press": coverage of Reconstruction violence and turmoil in Texas newspapers, 1866/1868 / by Mary Jo O'Rear
The victims: minorities and women
Into freedom's abyss: reflections of Reconstruction violence in Texas / by Ronald Goodwin
Foreigners in their native land: the violent struggle between Anglos and Tejanos for land titles in South Texas during Reconstruction / by Andres Tijerina
"To punish and humiliate the entire community": white violence perpetrated against African-American women in Texas, 1865/1868 / by Rebecca Kosary
Regional perspectives: the frontier, the interior, and places in between
Governor James Throckmorton and the question of frontier violence in Reconstruction Texas, 1866/1867 / by Kenneth W. Howell
An uncompromising line between Yankee rule and rebel rowdies: Reconstruction violence in Lavaca County / by Douglas Kubicek and Carroll Scogin-Brincefield
Reconstruction violence on the lower Brazos River Valley / by John W. Gorman.
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