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  • 1
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    Online Resource
    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 9781469610962 , 1469610965
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (367 p.)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Escott, Paul D Many Excellent People : Power and Privilege in North Carolina, 1850-1900
    DDC: 306.09756
    Keywords: Social classes History ; 19th century ; North Carolina ; Elite (Social sciences) History ; 19th century ; North Carolina ; Power (Social sciences) ; Elite (Social sciences) History 19th century ; Social classes History 19th century ; North Carolina Politics and government ; 1775-1865 ; North Carolina Politics and government ; 1865-1950 ; North Carolina Social conditions ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture ; Elite (Social sciences) ; Politics and government ; Power (Social sciences) ; Social classes ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy ; History ; North Carolina Politics and government ; 1865-1950 ; North Carolina Politics and government ; 1775-1865 ; North Carolina Politics and government 1865-1950 ; North Carolina Politics and government 1775-1865 ; North Carolina ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Many Excellent People# examines the nature of North Carolina's social system, particularly race and class relations, power, and inequality, during the last half of the nineteenth century. Paul Escott portrays North Carolina's major social groups, focusing on the elite, the ordinary white farmers or workers, and the blacks, and analyzes their attitudes, social structure, and power relationships. Quoting frequently from a remarkable array of letters, journals, diaries, and other primary sources, he shows vividly the impact of the Civil War, Emancipation, Reconstruction, Populism, and the rise of
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  • 2
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    Online Resource
    Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press
    ISBN: 9780813948188
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (289 pages)
    Series Statement: A Nation Divided
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.896073
    Keywords: African Americans-Social conditions ; African Americans-Suffrage ; Race relations ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Lincoln's Last Goal -- 1. Shock, Grief, Disorientation -- 2. Hopeful Signs -- 3. Democratic Opposition -- 4. Johnson Announces His Policy on Reconstruction -- 5. Republicans Advocate for Black Suffrage -- 6. Black and White Abolitionists Advocate -- 7. Northern Democrats Attack -- 8. Republicans Seek a Path Forward -- 9. Toward Elections -- 10. Elections Settle Two Questions -- 11. An Ambiguous and Deceptive Executive -- 12. Toward the Return of Congress -- 13. Congress Reconvenes-The Effort Continues -- Epilogue: Patterns in the Civil War Era -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Recent books in the series.
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  • 3
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    Online Resource
    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 080786420X , 9780807864203
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xv, 221 pages) , illustrations
    Edition: Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library
    Series Statement: HeinOnline slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law
    Series Statement: HeinOnline UNC Press law publications
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Escott, Paul D., 1947- Slavery remembered
    DDC: 306.362
    Keywords: Slaves Social conditions ; United States ; Slaves Sources ; Social conditions ; United States ; Esclavage États-Unis ; Esclavage Sources ; États-Unis ; USA ; United States ; Slaves Sources Social conditions ; Slaves Social conditions ; Esclavage Sources ; États-Unis ; USA ; United States ; Esclavage États-Unis ; Slaves Social conditions ; United States ; Slaves Sources ; Social conditions ; United States ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Slavery ; Slaves ; Social conditions ; Quelle ; Sklaverei ; Sources ; USA ; United States ; Electronic books Sources
    Abstract: Cover Page; Slavery Remembered; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Preface; Introduction: The Narratives as a Source; 1. Two Peoples and Two Worlds; 2. Conditions of Life: The Slaves' Experiences on the Plantation; 3. Improving the Conditions of Life: Forms of Slave Resistance; 4. Bases of a Black Culture; 5. "Seeing How the Land Lay" in Freedom; 6. "Starting Uphill, den Going Back"; 7. Life Patterns of the Freedom Generation; Afterword; Appendix A Methods of Recording and Coding Information; Appendix B Race of Interviewers; Appendix C Additional Tables; Appendix D New Narratives
    Abstract: This is the first major attempt to analyze the slave narratives in the Federal Writers' Project. Escott read nearly 2,400 narratives to establish 81 categories of information for computer analysis. Tables presenting this data are set within a well-organized text that includes many quotations. Slavery remembered is an important contribution to the study of American slavery and, because of its brevity and clarity, an ideal classroom text for American history surveys as well as more specialized courses
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-216) and index. - Description based on print version record , Description based on print version record , Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 , Online-Ausg. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library , Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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  • 4
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    Book
    Charlottesville, Va. [u.a.] : Univ. of Virginia Press
    ISBN: 0813927862 , 9780813927862
    Language: English
    Pages: XVIII, 304, [10] S. , Ill. , 24 cm
    DDC: 973.7092
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    Keywords: Lincoln, Abraham Political and social views ; Lincoln, Abraham Relations with African Americans ; Slaves Emancipation ; African Americans Civil rights 19th century ; History ; African Americans Legal status, laws, etc 19th century ; History ; Race Political aspects 19th century ; History ; Racism History 19th century ; Whites Attitudes 19th century ; History ; United States Race relations 19th century ; History ; United States Politics and government 1861-1865 ; Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 ; USA ; Rassismus ; Bürgerkrieg
    Description / Table of Contents: The North confronts the question -- War's proving ground -- Amnesty, apprenticeship, and the freedmen's future -- Politics, emancipation, and Black rights -- Slavery, war, and the slaveholder's mind -- Heresy, dogma, and the Confederate debate -- The Hampton Roads conference -- 1865 and beyond -- Appendix: a brief, additional note on a vast historiography.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-292) and index
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  • 5
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    Book
    Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press
    ISBN: 9780813943848
    Language: English
    Pages: 227 Seiten , Illustrationen
    Series Statement: A nation divided
    Series Statement: studies in the Civil War era
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Escott, Paul D., 1947- The worst passions of human nature
    DDC: 305.800973/09034
    Keywords: Racism History 19th century ; White supremacy movements History 19th century ; African Americans Social conditions To 1964 ; Political parties History 19th century ; Partei ; Politische Bewegung ; Rassismus ; United States Race relations ; History ; United States Politics and government 1861-1865 ; USA ; USA ; Weiße ; Vorherrschaft ; Rassismus ; Sezessionskrieg ; Geschichte
    Abstract: War hastens abolition amid prejudice, 1861-1862 -- The democratic opposition, 1861-1862 -- The Emancipation Proclamation and reactions -- The "problem" of freed slaves -- Freed slaves in reality -- Progress in the war but not in racial policy -- Progress, political crisis, and regression -- Freedom and the staying power of white supremacy.
    Abstract: "This book examines the contrast between progress on emancipation and the persistence of virulent racism and white supremacist attitudes in the Civil War North. It analyzes both northern politics and the racial attitudes and assumptions that were revealed in newspapers, books, and magazines. Its central arguments are about the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, and the racism that flourished in Northern society and culture"
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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    Book
    Chapel Hill u.a. : Univ. of North Carolina Pr.
    ISBN: 0807816515
    Language: English
    Pages: XXII, 344 S. , Ill.
    Series Statement: The Fred W. Morrison series in Southern studies
    DDC: 306/.09756
    Keywords: Geschichte 1800-1900 ; Geschichte 1850-1900 ; Geschichte ; Politik ; Social classes History 19th century ; Power (Social sciences) ; Elite (Social sciences) History 19th century ; Politische Elite ; Sozialstruktur ; North Carolina Social conditions ; North Carolina Politics and government 1865-1950 ; North Carolina Politics and government 1775-1865 ; North Carolina ; North Carolina ; Sozialstruktur ; Geschichte 1850-1900 ; North Carolina ; Politische Elite ; Geschichte 1850-1900
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    Book
    Baton Rouge [u.a.] : Louisiana State Univ. Press
    ISBN: 0807117730
    Language: English
    Pages: VI, 267 S , Ill
    DDC: 975
    Keywords: Cash, W. J ; Cash, W. J ; Southern States Civilization ; Southern States Social conditions
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  • 8
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    Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press | Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
    ISBN: 9781469610962
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (271 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    DDC: 306/.09756
    Abstract: Many Excellent People: Power and Privilege in North Carolina, 1850-1900.
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  • 9
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    Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press
    ISBN: 081394385X , 9780813943855
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
    Series Statement: A nation divided: studies in the Civil War era
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Escott, Paul D., 1947- Worst passions of human nature
    DDC: 305.800973/09034
    Keywords: White supremacy movements History 19th century ; African Americans Social conditions To 1964 ; Political parties History 19th century ; Racism History 19th century ; Race relations ; Racism ; White supremacy movements ; HISTORY ; United States ; Civil War Period (1850-1877) ; Politics and government ; African Americans ; Social conditions ; Political parties ; History ; United States Race relations ; History ; United States Politics and government 1861-1865 ; United States ; Electronic books
    Abstract: "This book examines the contrast between progress on emancipation and the persistence of virulent racism and white supremacist attitudes in the Civil War North. It analyzes both northern politics and the racial attitudes and assumptions that were revealed in newspapers, books, and magazines. Its central arguments are about the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, and the racism that flourished in Northern society and culture"--
    Abstract: War hastens abolition amid prejudice, 1861-1862 -- The democratic opposition, 1861-1862 -- The Emancipation Proclamation and reactions -- The "problem" of freed slaves -- Freed slaves in reality -- Progress in the war but not in racial policy -- Progress, political crisis, and regression -- Freedom and the staying power of white supremacy.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 10
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 9780807813430 , 0807813400
    Language: English
    Pages: xv, 221 p.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.362
    RVK:
    Keywords: Geschichte 1900- ; Slaves Social conditions ; Slaves Sources Social conditions ; Sklaverei ; USA ; USA ; Quelle ; USA ; Sklaverei ; Geschichte 1900-
    Note: Includes bibliography and index
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