02290oam 22004454a 450 991016494840332120230809222709.00-8071-6608-10-8071-6607-3(CKB)3710000001064359(OCoLC)973404437(MdBmJHUP)muse58073(MiAaPQ)EBC5846777(EXLCZ)99371000000106435920160919d2017 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierReconstruction in Alabama From Civil War to Redemption in the Cotton South /Michael W. FitzgeraldFirst printing.Baton Rouge :Louisiana State University Press,[2017]©20171 online resource (pages cm)0-8071-6606-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Part I. A mere lapsus: Unionists and conservative dissidents during the Civil War -- The last relicks of barbarism: army, war, and reconstruction -- Presidential Reconstruction: Unionism and the politics of definition -- The premature New South of Governor Robert Patton -- Part II. Black Liberation: freedom and political mobilization -- Implementing Reconstruction: governance and biracial politics -- The difference between whaling a freeman and pounding a slave: terrorism and resistance in the Klan era -- Railroads, race, and Reconstruction: the curious legacy of Governor William H. Smith -- Bipartisan disaster: the advent of Governor Robert Lindsay -- False dawn: the promise of Reconstruction in the early 1870s -- Part III. Beneath the white banner: depression and the overthrow of Reconstruction -- "It only requires a little more figuring": redemption's aftermath.Unionists (United States Civil War)AlabamaReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)AlabamaUnionists (United States Civil War)Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)976.1/06Fitzgerald Michael W.1956-1164589MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910164948403321Reconstruction in Alabama2715046UNINA