ISBN:
9780748628261
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (401 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Print version Race in the American South : From Slavery to Civil Rights
DDC:
305.800975
Keywords:
African Americans Social conditions
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African Americans Civil rights
;
History
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Racism History
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Slavery History
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Racism History
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Civil rights movements History
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African Americans ; Civil rights ; Southern States ; History
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African Americans ; Southern States ; Social conditions
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Civil rights movements ; Southern States ; History
;
Racism ; Southern States ; History
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Racism ; United States ; History
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Slavery ; Southern States ; History
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Southern States ; Race relations
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Electronic books
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United States ; Race relations
;
Southern States Race relations
;
United States Race relations
Abstract:
A textbook introduction to the history of the American South, from slavery to the civil rights movement.
Abstract:
Intro -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- MAPS -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1 RED, WHITE AND BLACK? NATIVE AMERICANS, EUROPEANS AND AFRICANS MEET IN THE CHESAPEAKE -- Chapter 2 SYSTEMATISING SLAVERY: THE MAKING OF THE PLANTATION SYSTEM IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY -- Chapter 3 SLAVERY, RACE AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION -- Chapter 4 A WHITE MAN'S REPUBLIC IN THE ANTEBELLUM SOUTH -- Chapter 5 THE PARADOXICAL INSTITUTION: ANTEBELLUM SLAVERY -- Chapter 6 A FRAGILE FREEDOM: THE CIVIL WAR AND THE COLLAPSE OF SLAVERY -- Chapter 7 'THE WHITE SUPREME': RACE RELATIONS IN THE JIM CROW SOUTH -- Chapter 8 A WORLD OF THEIR OWN: BLACK CULTURE AND RESISTANCE -- Chapter 9 THE CHALLENGE OF REFORM: THE SOUTH IN THE ERA OF THE WORLD WARS -- Chapter 10 MODERATES AND MILITANTS: THE STRUGGLE FOR THE WHITE SOUTH -- Chapter 11 'WE SHALL OVERCOME': THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT -- Chapter 12 A DREAM UNFULFILLED: RACE IN THE CONTEMPORARY SOUTH -- CONCLUSION -- CHRONOLOGY -- GUIDE TO FURTHER READING -- INDEX.
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