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Blacks, Carpetbaggers, and Scalawags : The Constitutional Conventions of Radical Reconstruction /

After the Civil War, Congress required ten former Confederate states to rewrite their constitutions before they could be readmitted to the Union. An electorate composed of newly enfranchised former slaves, native southern whites (minus significant numbers of disenfranchised former Confederate offici...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hume, Richard L.
Otros Autores: Gough, Jerry B., 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Acknowledgments; 1. A TREMENDOUS AND SEARCHING SOCIAL REVOLUTION; 2. DELEGATES AND LEADERS; 3. VIRGINIA AND ARKANSAS Victory from the Jaws of Defeat and Defeat from the Jaws of Victory; 4. ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI Imposed Victory; 5. GEORGIA AND NORTH CAROLINA Governors Brown and Holden, Eminences Grises Right and Left; 6. LOUISIANA AND SOUTH CAROLINA Anomalous Stereotypes; 7. FLORIDA AND TEXAS Foreshadowing Failure; 8. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Appendix A. Methodological Procedures: Delegate Information and Selection and Analysis of Votes.