Texas Confederate, Reconstruction Governor : James Webb Throckmorton /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Howell, Kenneth Wayne, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Throckmorton, J. W. > (James Webb), > 1825-1894.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Texas.
Governors > Texas > Biography.
Texas > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Texas > Politics and government > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: an enigma in nineteenth-century Texas politics
  • The foundations of a frontier politician, 1825-50
  • Guardian of the frontier, 1851-57
  • The storm of passion and sectional hatred, 1857-61
  • The Civil War: "He that is not for us is against us," 1861-65
  • Tainted blood: early Reconstruction in Texas, 1865-66
  • "Every exertion within my reach": challenging presidential Reconstruction in Texas, 1866
  • An impediment to Reconstruction, 1867
  • Fueling the fires of redemption: the struggle to bring down radical rule in Texas, 1867-73
  • The end of the line: failed restorations and congressional mediocrity in the post-Reconstruction era, 1873-94.

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