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The southern elite and social change : essays in honor of Willard B. Gatewood, Jr. / edited by Randy Finley and Thomas A. DeBlack ; with a foreword by James C. Cobb.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social change.
- History.
- Elite (Social sciences).
- Southern States--Civilization.
- Southern States.
- Civilization.
- Southern States--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Southern States--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Elite (Social sciences)--Southern States--History.
- Social change--Southern States--History.
- Southern States--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 221 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2002.
- Contents:
- In the shadow of the revolution : Savannah's first generation of free African American elite in the new republic, 1790-1830 / Whittington B. Johnson
- "A model man of Chicot County" : Lycurgus Johnson and social change / Thomas A. DeBlack
- "I go to set the captives free" : the activism of Richard Harvey Cain, nationalist churchman and Reconstruction-era leader / Bernard E. Powers, Jr.
- "This dreadful whirlpool" of Civil War : Edward W. Gantt and the quest for distinction / Randy Finley
- James Carroll Napier (1845-1940) : from plantation to the city / Bobby L. Lovett
- Robert E. Lee Wilson and the making of a post-Civil War plantation / Jeannie M. Whayne
- Reward for party service : Emily Newell Blair and political patronage in the New Deal / Virginia Laas
- "A generous and exemplary womanhood" : Hattie Rutherford Watson and NYA Camp Bethune in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 1937 / Fon Gordon
- Tufted titans : Dalton, Georgia's carpet elite / Thomas Deaton
- Sara Alderman Murphy and the Little Rock panel of American women : a prescription to heal the wounds of the Little Rock school crisis / Paula C. Barnes.
- Notes:
- "Publications by Willard B. Gatewood, Jr.": pages [xvii]-xxi.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-218).
- ISBN:
- 1557287201
- OCLC:
- 48837541
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