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Christian citizens : reading the Bible in black and white in the postemancipation South /

"With emancipation, a long battle for equal citizenship began. Bringing together the histories of religion, race, and the South, Elizabeth L. Jemison shows how southerners, black and white, drew on biblical narratives as the basis for very different political imaginaries during and after Recons...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jemison, Elizabeth L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2020.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Afterlives of Proslavery Christianity
  • Chapter One: Emancipation: Christian Identity amid Slavery's End, 1863-1866
  • Chapter Two: Reconstruction: Christian Citizenship and Political Equality, 1867-1874
  • Chapter Three: Redemption: Black Rights and Violent Family Order, 1875-1879
  • Chapter Four: Paternalism Reborn: New Southern Histories and Racial Violence, 1880-1889
  • Chapter Five: Segregation: Violent Order in a Christian Civilization, 1890-1900
  • Conclusion: Family Values and Racial Order
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
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