The Revolution that Failed : Reconstruction in Natchitoches /

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The book combines a fine-grain local study of the oldest European settlement in Louisiana, with the story of Reconstruction at the state and national level. It offers a dramatic narrative of political, racial, and personal conflicts, while putting forward an analysis of Reconstruction that challenge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fairclough, Adam (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Louisiana > Natchitoches Parish.
Louisiana.
Louisiane > Histoire.
Louisiana > History.
Natchitoches Parish (La.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reconstruction in history
  • The collapse of Confederate Louisiana
  • Freedom and survival
  • The lost cause and the politics of loyalty
  • Organizing the Republican Party
  • Louisiana democrats and the 1868 elections
  • Republicans in power
  • Unprincipled politics
  • The Natchitoches "scalawags"
  • The White League insurrection
  • The politics of murder
  • The election of 1876
  • The Compromise of 1877
  • End game in Natchitoches
  • The slow death of the Republican Party
  • Reconstruction's legacy and the Civil Rights Movement.

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