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1 online resource (689 pages). |
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Series |
Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 133 |
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Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 133. 1573-4234
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Prologue -- A muster of moths : the Forty-third Congress of the United States -- Charge at New Market Heights : debate in the House of Representatives -- Purblind child of darkness : Sumner's civil rights bill passes the Senate -- The deadest corpse : no exit in the House -- Horace Redfield's journey : the long hot summer of 1874 -- The shirt of Nessus : elections in Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia -- Quintessence of abominations : elections in Tennessee and Alabama -- Carry the news to Hiram : elections in Florida and Louisiana -- Greeley's ghost : elections in Arkansas, Texas, Missouri, Maryland -- Taliaferro's ghost : border states and the north -- Suffer the little white children : vox populi reconsidered -- If ruin comes from this : a House decided -- Dear Tom's deception : birth of the civil rights act -- De pervisions, josiar : civil rights dawn -- Epilogue : then and now. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
United States. Civil Rights Act of 1875.
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Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History -- 19th century.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1869-1877.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Gerber, Richard A., author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Friedlander, Alan. Welcoming ruin : the Civil Rights Act of 1875. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, c2019 689 pages Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 133. 9789004359147 (DLC) 2018047907 |
ISBN |
9789004359147 |
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9789004384071 (e-book) |
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