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Black reconstruction in America
Uniform Title
Black reconstruction
Title
Black reconstruction in America / W.E.B. Du Bois ; with an introduction by David Levering Lewis.
ISBN
9780684856575
0684856573
Edition
First Free Press edition.
Publication
New York : The Free Press, [1998]
Copyright Notice Date
³1935
Physical Description
xvii, 746 pages ; 21 cm
Notes
Originally published under title: Black reconstruction. New York : Harcourt, Brace, ³1935.
Summary
Presents the pioneering work in the study of the role of African Americans during Reconstruction by the most influential black intellectual of his time.
Other formats
Online version: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. Black reconstruction. Black reconstruction in America
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 14, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 731-737) and index.
Contents
The black worker
The white worker
The planter
The general strike
The coming of the Lord
Looking backward
Looking forward
The transubstantiation of a poor white
The price of disaster
The black proletariat in South Carolina
The black proletariat in Mississippi and Louisiana
The white proletariat in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida
The duel for labor control on border and frontier
Counter-revolution of property
Founding the public school
Back toward slavery
The propaganda of history.
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Genre/Form
History.
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