Of times and race [[electronic resource] ] : essays inspired by John F. Marszalek / / edited by Michael B. Ballard and Mark R. Cheathem
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Of times and race [[electronic resource] ] : essays inspired by John F. Marszalek / / edited by Michael B. Ballard and Mark R. Cheathem
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| Pubblicazione: | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973/.0496073 |
| Soggetto topico: | African Americans - History - 19th century |
| African Americans - History - 20th century | |
| Slavery - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 African Americans |
| United States Race relations Historiography | |
| Altri autori: |
BallardMichael B
CheathemMark R. <1973->
MarszalekJohn F. <1939->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Slavery, plantation life, and debt in Tennessee and Mississippi : the example of Andrew Jackson Donelson / Mark R. Cheathem -- Patriots or traitors : unionists in Civil War Mississippi / Thomas D. Cockrell -- The African American experience in Louisiana's Lafourche Region during the Civil War / Stephen S. Michot -- Union soldiers react to slaves, slavery, freedmen, and colored U.S. troops during the Vicksburg campaign / Michael B. Ballard -- Town and sword : Black boxers at Columbus, New Mexico, 1916-1922 / Horace Nash -- Black soldiers and the CCC at Shiloh National Military Park / Timothy B. Smith -- Challenging the Dunning orthodoxy : the Reconstruction revisionism of Francis Butler Simkins and Robert Hilliard Woody / James Scott Humphreys -- Confronting race in American history / Edna Greene Medford. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Of Times and Race contains eight essays on African American history from the Jacksonian era through the early twentieth century. Taken together, these essays, inspired by noted scholar John F. Marszalek, demonstrate the many nuances of African Americans' struggle to grasp freedom, respect, assimilation, and basic rights of American citizens. Essays include Mark R. Cheathem's look at Andrew Jackson Donelson's struggle to keep his plantations operating within the ever-growing debate over slavery in mid-nineteenth century America. Thomas D. Cockrell examines Southern Unionism during |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Of times and race |
| ISBN: | 1-62103-052-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815723203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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