Atlanta, Cradle of the New South : Race and Remembering in the Civil War's Aftermath /
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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2013]
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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.