But there was no peace : the role of violence in the politics of reconstruction / George C. Rable.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort - St. Helena Branch | 973.8 RAB (Text) | 0530005631078 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort - St. Helena Branch | REC 973.8 RAB (Text) | 0530005631069 | Adult Reconstruction Collection | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9780820330112
- ISBN: 0820330116
- Physical Description: xvii, 257 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: [New edition].
- Publisher: Athens [Ga.] : University of Georgia Press, [2007]
- Copyright: ©2007
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in 1984. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preface to the new edition -- American violence, Southern violence, and Reconstruction -- The Specter of Saint-Domingue -- The Memphis race riot -- New Orleans and the emergence of political violence -- Military reconstruction: the triumph of Jacobinism -- The origins of the Counterrevolution -- The search for a strategy -- Counterrevolution aborted: Louisiana, 1871-1875 -- Counterrevolution triumphant: Mississippi, 1873-1876 -- 1876: The triumph of reaction -- Epilogue: On the inevitability of tragedy. |
| Summary, etc.: | This book examines the use of violence by conservative southerners in the post-Civil War South to subvert Federal Reconstruction policies, overthrow Republican state governments, restore Democratic power, and reestablish white racial hegemony. |
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| Subject: | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Violence > Southern States > History > 19th century. Southern States > History > 1865-1877. |
