Bibliograph

Neither carpetbaggers nor scalawags, Black officeholders during the reconstruction of Alabama, 1867-1878, Richard Bailey ; introduction by Horace Huntley ; foreword by Johnny Green

Type

Label

Neither carpetbaggers nor scalawags, Black officeholders during the reconstruction of Alabama, 1867-1878, Richard Bailey ; introduction by Horace Huntley ; foreword by Johnny Green

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Neither carpetbaggers nor scalawags

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

154309179

Responsibility statement

Richard Bailey ; introduction by Horace Huntley ; foreword by Johnny Green

Sub title

Black officeholders during the reconstruction of Alabama, 1867-1878

Table Of Contents

Emancipation and the promised land -- Republican coalition and Democratic challenge -- Social origins of Black officeholders -- Ascendancy to positions of leadership -- Education, land, and economic development -- Violence, fraud, and intraparty strife, section 1 -- Violence, fraud, and intraparty strife, section 2 -- Redemption and the color line, section 1 -- Redemption and the color line, section 2

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