A southern community in crisis : Harrison County, Texas, 1850-1880 /

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Historians have published countless studies of the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865 and the era of Reconstruction that followed those four years of brutally destructive conflict. Most of these works focus on events and developments at the national or state level, explaining and analyzing the cau...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campbell, Randolph B., 1940- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Torget, Andrew J., 1978- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : Texas State Historical Association, [2016]
Edición:Paperback edition.
Temas:
1865-1877
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Texas > Case studies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Economic history
Politics and government
Social conditions
Harrison County (Tex.) > Politics and government.
Harrison County (Tex.) > Social conditions.
Harrison County (Tex.) > Economic conditions.
Texas
Texas > Harrison County
United States
Electronic books.
Case studies
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The antebellum community: The land and the people
  • The agricultural economy
  • The non-agricultural economy
  • Community institutions and social life
  • Slavery: the peculiar institution
  • Antebellum political life: conflict within consensus
  • Secession and Civil War: The secession crisis, 1860-1861
  • The community at war, 1861-1865
  • Theophilus and Harriet Perry: "war makes its widows by the thousand"
  • Reconstruction: Presidential reconstruction: May, 1865-March, 1867
  • Congressional reconstruction, March, 1865-April, 1870
  • Republican government, 1870-1878
  • "Redemption," 1879-1880
  • Threshold of the "New South"
  • Harrison County in 1880: change and continuity since 1850
  • Appendices: The Census samples of 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880
  • Non-heads of household in the population samples.

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