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Before Jim Crow : The Politics of Race in Postemancipation Virginia /

Long before the Montgomery bus boycott ushered in the modern civil rights movement, black and white southerners struggled to forge interracial democracy in America. This book examines the most successful interracial coalition in the 19th-century South, Virginia's Readjuster Party, and uncovers...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Dailey, Jane Elizabeth, 1963- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2000]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Origins of the Readjuster Movement
  • Expanding the Circle of Honor: The Politics of Patronage
  • Drawing the Line between Public and Private: Sex, Schools, and Liberalism
  • Deference and Violence in Danville
  • Making Black White and White Black: The Politics of Racial Identity
  • Epilogue: The Voice of the People
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.