The Radical Republicans and Reform in New York during Reconstruction /

New insights into the politics of the Reconstruction era are offered in this study. Contending that the North, as well as the South, underwent reconstruction after the Civil War, the author examines the kinds of legislation the Radical Republicans tried to enact when they gained control in New York....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mohr, James C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Republican Party (N.Y.)
1865-1950
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Politics and government.
New York (State) > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
New York (État) > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1950.
New York (State)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Rise of the Radical Coalition
  • 2. The Politics of Fire Protection
  • 3. The Politics of Public Health
  • 4. Metropolitan Health Reform
  • 5. Labor and Housing
  • 6. Educational Progress
  • 7. The Drive for Negro Suffrage
  • 8. The Jail of Franchise Reform
  • 9. Epilogue
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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