Atlanta, cradle of the New South : race and remembering in the Civil War's aftermath /

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After conquering Atlanta in the summer of 1864 and occupying it for two months, Union forces laid waste to the city in November. William T. Sherman's invasion was a pivotal moment in the history of the South and Atlanta's rebuilding over the following fifty years came to represent the cont...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Link, William A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
Colección:Civil War America (Series)
Temas:
1861-1865
African Americans > Georgia > Atlanta > Social conditions.
Memory > Social aspects > Georgia > Atlanta.
Noirs américains > Géorgie (État) > Atlanta > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
African Americans > Social conditions
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Memory > Social aspects
Race relations
Social conditions
Atlanta (Ga.) > Race relations > History.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Influence.
Atlanta (Ga.) > Social conditions.
Georgia > Atlanta
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A troublesome thing: invasion
  • Ocean of ruins: destruction and rebirth
  • A forgetfulness of the past: rebuilding the racial order
  • Every contrivance of cruelty: violence and white supremacy in the new South
  • We are rising: schooling the city
  • Wheel within a wheel: competing visions
  • The new South in crisis
  • Epilogue: the propaganda of history.

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