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The death of Reconstruction : race, labor, and politics in the post-Civil War North, 1865-1901 /

Historians overwhelmingly have blamed the demise of Reconstruction on Southerners' persistent racism. Heather Cox Richardson argues instead that class, along with race, was critical to Reconstruction's end. Northern support for freed blacks and Reconstruction weakened in the wake of growin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richardson, Heather Cox
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004, ©2001.
Edición:1st Harvard University Press pbk ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: the view from Atlanta, 1895
  • The Northern postwar vision, 1865-1867
  • The mixed blessing of universal suffrage, 1867-1870
  • Black workers and the South Carolina government, 1871-1875
  • Civil rights and the growth of the national government, 1870-1883
  • The Black exodus from the South, 1879-1880
  • The un-American Negro, 1880-1900
  • Epilogue: Booker T. Washington rises Up from slavery, 1901.