The risen phoenix [electronic resource] :Black politics in the post-Civil War south / Luis-Alejandro Dinnella-Borrego.
By: Dinnella-Borrego, Luis-Alejandro [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookSeries: The American south series.Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2016. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813938738; 0813938732.Subject(s): African Americans -- Southern States -- Politics and government -- 19th century | Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century | Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950Genre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 323.1196/07307509034 Online resources: Full text available:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. The crucible of war and emancipation -- Democracy of the dead: the roots of black politics in the aftermath of the civil war -- Ballots, bullets, and blood: celebration and militancy in the postwar south -- Part II. The struggle for interracial democracy -- Dark days: black congressmen confront the culture of the postwar congress -- The emancipatory vision of civil rights in america: black policy during reconstruction -- "Color-line politics" and the coming of redemption -- PartIII. The changing of the guard -- The politics of uncertainty: emigration and fusion in the new south -- The last hurrah: the demise of black politics and the rise of the new order.
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