1614923566     

357034066                        

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Washington during Civil War and Reconstruction : race and radicalism / Robert Harrison

1. publ.

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011

X, 343 S. ; 24 cm

Englisch

Machine generated contents note: Foreword Phillipp Schofield; 1. Introduction; 2. Wartime Washington; 3. The Freedmen's Bureau in the District of Columbia; 4. An "experimental garden for the propagation of political hybrids": congressional reconstruction in the District of Columbia; 5. Reconstructing the city government; 6. Race, radicalism, and reconstruction: grass-roots Republican politics; 7. A city and a state: governing the District of Columbia; 8. From biracial democracy to direct rule: the end of self-government in the nation's capital; 9. Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Online-Ausg.: Washington during Civil War and Reconstruction / Harrison, Robert

978-1-107-00232-6 ; 1-107-00232-X

2011001936

GBB149551

9781107002326

64462535X

OCoLC: 774261926     

OCoLC: 698361224 (aus SWB)     

NP 6020  | NR 9340      Ähnliche Literatur

F198

305.8009753

Basisklassifikation: 15.87 (USA) <Geschichte>

SSG-Nummer(n): 7,26

*Washington, DC ; Sezessionskrieg <1861-1865> ; Ethnische Beziehungen ; Reconstruction ; Geschichte 1860-1877     Zum Register

LOC-SH: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Washington (D.C.) ; Freedmen -- History -- 19th century -- Washington (D.C.) ; Washington (D.C.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century ; Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century ; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Washington (D.C.) ; Freedmen -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century ; Washington (D.C.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century ; Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century

Machine generated contents note: Foreword Phillipp Schofield; 1. Introduction; 2. Wartime Washington; 3. The Freedmen's Bureau in the District of Columbia; 4. An "experimental garden for the propagation of political hybrids": congressional reconstruction in the District of Columbia; 5. Reconstructing the city government; 6. Race, radicalism, and reconstruction: grass-roots Republican politics; 7. A city and a state: governing the District of Columbia; 8. From biracial democracy to direct rule: the end of self-government in the nation's capital; 9. Conclusion

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"Robert Harrison provides new insight into grass-roots Reconstruction after the Civil War and into the lives of those of those most deeply affected, the newly emancipated African Americans"--

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