04643oam 2200793 a 450 99624799420331620231110233224.01-60917-113-6(CKB)2560000000326078(MH)008994046-6(SSID)ssj0001335338(PQKBManifestationID)12569656(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001335338(PQKBWorkID)11286226(PQKB)11438626EBL29156145(AU-PeEL)EBL29156145(OCoLC)1333081883(MdBmJHUP)musev2_101873(MiAaPQ)EBC29156145(EXLCZ)99256000000032607820020507d2002 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe reconstruction desegregation debate the politics of equality and the rhetoric of place, 1870-1875 /Kirt H. Wilson[electronic resource]1st ed.East Lansing Michigan State University Pressc20021 online resource (xviii, 276 p. )ill. ;Rhetoric and public affairs series The Reconstruction desegregation debateRhetoric and public affairs seriesDescription based upon print version of record.Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-265) and index.Chapter 6: Constitutional Arguments and the Civil Rights Act of 1875 -- Reconstruction Constitutional Politics: Setting the Stage for Desegregation -- The 1870s Civil Rights Debate: Two Versions of the Constitution -- The Discursive Structure of Constitutional Meaning -- Chapter 7: The Triumph of Place over Equality -- The Reconstruction of America's Political Culture -- The Triumph of the Rhetoric of Place -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: The Civil Rights Act of 1875 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- IndexSumner's Politics of Equality -- Chapter 4: Black Equality and the Civil Rights Act of 1875 -- The First Voice: White Supremacy and Black Inferiority -- The Second Voice: The Rhetoric of Black Equality -- The Third Voice: The Moderate Democrats' Rhetoric of Place -- Chapter 5: Expediency Arguments and the Civil Rights Act of 1875 -- Deliberative Rhetoric and the Issue of Expediency -- A Question of Need: Definitions of the Situation -- Evaluating the Bill's Consequences -- The Substantial Patterns of Place versus the Formal Patterns of EqualityIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Chapter 1: The Symbolic Meaning of Segregation -- Segregation before the Reconstruction Era -- Reconstruction: The Politics of Equality and the Rhetoric of Place -- Chapter 2: The Legislative History fo the 1875 Civil Rights Act -- The Origins of National Desegregation -- The Congressional Debates of 1874 -- The Fall Election of 1874 -- The Congressional Debates of 1875 -- The Civil Rights Act in the Post-Reconstruction Era -- Chapter 3: The Politics of Equality in Charles Sumner's Prophetic Vision -- The Tumultuous Career of Charles SumnerRhetoric and Public Affairs Reconstruction Desegregation DebateReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)African AmericansCivil rightsHistory19th centuryAfrican AmericansHistory1863-1877SegregationSouthern StatesHistory19th centuryAfrican AmericansHistoryCivil rights19th centurySouthern StatesAfrican AmericansHistory1863-1877Gender & Ethnic StudiesHILCCSocial SciencesHILCCEthnic & Race StudiesHILCCHistory.fastReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)African AmericansCivil rightsHistoryAfrican AmericansHistorySegregationHistoryAfrican AmericansHistoryCivil rightsAfrican AmericansHistoryGender & Ethnic StudiesSocial SciencesEthnic & Race Studies973/.0496073Wilson Kirt H.1967-1005648DLCDLCC#PBOOK996247994203316The reconstruction desegregation debate2312540UNISAThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress