Remembering the Memphis Massacre : an American story /

"On May 1, 1866, a minor exchange between (white) Memphis city police and a group of (all black) Union soldiers quickly escalated into "murder and mayhem." A mob of white men roamed through south Memphis, leaving a trail of blood, rubble, and terror in their wake. By May 3, at least f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bond, Beverly G. (Editor ), O'Donovan, Susan E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2020]
Temas:
1800-1899
Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866.
Race riots > Tennessee > Memphis > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Violence against > Tennessee > Memphis > History > 19th century.
Émeutes raciales > Tennessee > Memphis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
African Americans > Violence against.
Race relations.
Race riots.
Memphis (Tenn.) > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Tennessee > Memphis.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Cotton Economy and the Rebirth of American Slavery / Joshua D. Rothman
  • "Cash for Slaves": The African American Trail of Tears / Calvin Schermerhorn
  • Black Soldiers and Sailors and the Defense of Freedpeople's Rights / Joseph P. Reidy
  • "Thank God That the Tyrants Rod Has Been Broken": The Abolition of Slavery in Tennessee / John C. Rodrigue
  • Structural Violence: The Humanitarian Crisis before the Memphis Massacre / Jim Downs
  • Urban Battlegrounds: Reconstruction in Southern Cities / Kate Masur
  • Christianity and Race in the Memphis Massacre of 1866 / Elizabeth L. Jemison
  • Words of Resistance: African American Women's Testimony about Sexual Violence during the Memphis Massacre / Hannah Rosen
  • On Duty in Memphis: Fort Pickering's African American Soldiers / Andrew L. Slap
  • Black Organizing Traditions after Slavery / Julie Saville
  • Black Constitutionalism and the Making of the Fourteenth Amendment / Timothy S. Huebner
  • "The Violent Bear It Away": White Responses to Black Political Mobilization during Reconstruction / Carole Emberton
  • "I Have Had to Pass through Blood and Fire": Henry McNeal Turner and the Rhetorical Legacy of Reconstruction / Andre E. Johnson
  • Memory Battles: History, Memory, and the Meanings of Reconstruction / K. Stephen Prince.

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