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A nation under our feet : Black political struggles in the rural South, from slavery to the great migration /
This is the epic story of how African-Americans, in the six decades following slavery, transformed themselves into a political people-an embryonic black nation. As Steven Hahn demonstrates, rural African-Americans were central political actors in the great events of disunion, emancipation, and natio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
[2003]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: Looking out from slavery
- pt 1. "The Jacobins of the country".
- Of chains and threads
- "The choked voice of a race at last unloosed
- Of rumors and revelations
- pt 2. To build a new Jerusalem.
- Reconstructing the body politic
- " A society turned bottomside up"
- Of paramilitary politics
- pt 3. The unvanquished.
- The education of Henry Adams
- Of ballots and biracialism
- The valley and the shadows
- Epilogue: "Up, you mighty race."