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

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Following the Civil War, the United States was fully engaged in a bloody conflict with ex-Confederates, conservative Democrats, and members of organized terrorist groups, such as the Ku Klux Klan, for control of the southern states. Texas became one of the earliest battleground states in the War of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Howell, Kenneth Wayne, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
1800-1950
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Texas.
Violence > Texas > History > 19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life > Texas.
Minorities > Violence against > Texas > History > 19th century.
Violence > Texas > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Frontier and pioneer life
Minorities > Violence against
Politics and government
Race relations
Violence
Texas > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Texas > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
Texas > Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Texas > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1950.
Texas
United States
History
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  • 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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