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After slavery race, labor, and citizenship in the reconstruction South
Title
After slavery [electronic resource] : race, labor, and citizenship in the reconstruction South / edited by Bruce E. Baker and Brian Kelly.
ISBN
9780813048376
9780813044774 (alk. paper)
Published
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
Physical Description
1 online resource (320 p.)
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Summary
Focuses on labor and politics to help develop broader interpretive trends in the post-emancipation US South.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2013 American Studies.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2013 Complete.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2013 US Regional Studies, South.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 15, 2013
Series
New perspectives on the history of the South
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Slave and citizen in the modern world: rethinking emancipation in the twenty-first century / Thomas C. Holt
"Erroneous and incongruous notions of liberty": urban unrest and the origins of radical reconstruction in New Orleans, 1865-1868 / James Illingworth
"Surrounded on all sides by an armed and brutal mob": newspapers, politics, and law in the Ogeechee Insurrection, 1868-1869 / Jonathan M. Bryant
"It looks much like abandoned land": property and the politics of loyalty in reconstruction Mississippi / Erik Mathisen
Anarchy at the circumference: statelessness and the reconstruction of authority in emancipation North Carolina / Gregory P. Downs
"The negroes are no longer slaves": free black families, free labor, and racial violence in post-emancipation Kentucky / J. Michael Rhyne
Ex-slaveholders and the Ku Klux Klan: exploring the motivations of terrorist violence / Michael W. Fitzgerald
Drovers, distillers, and democrats: economic and political change in Northern Greenville County, 1865- / Bruce E. Baker
Mapping freedom's terrain: the political and productive landscapes of Wilmington, North Carolina / Susan Eva O'Donovan
Class, factionalism, and the radical retreat: black laborers and the Republican Party in South Carolina, 1865-1900 / Brian Kelly.
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