The Dance of Freedom : Texas African Americans during Reconstruction /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Crouch, Barry A., 1941-
Other Authors: Madaras, Larry
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Racism > Texas > History > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Texas.
Freedmen > Texas > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Texas > Politics and government > 19th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Texas > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Texas > Social conditions > 19th century.
African Americans > Texas > History > 19th century.
Texas > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
Texas > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Texas > Social conditions > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Historiography. "Unmanacling" Texas Reconstruction : a twenty-year perspective
  • pt. 2. Freedom. Reconstructing Black families : perspectives from the Texas Freedmen's Bureau records ; Black dreams and white justice ; Seeking equality : Houston Black women during Reconstruction
  • pt. 3. Reaction. A spirit of lawlessness : white violence, Texas Blacks, 1865-1868 ; Crisis in color : racial separation in Texas during Reconstruction ; "All the vile passions" : the Texas Black Code of 1866 ; The fetters of justice : Black Texans and the penitentiary during Reconstruction
  • pt. 4. Freedmen's Bureau agents and African American politicians. Guardian of the freedpeople : Texas Freedmen's Bureau agents and the Black community ; Hesitant recognition : Texas Black politicians, 1865-1900 ; Self-determination and local Black leaders in Texas ; A political education : George T. Ruby and the Texas Freedmen's Bureau.

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