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Unequal freedoms : ethnicity, race, and white supremacy in Civil War-era Charleston / Jeff Strickland ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strickland, Jeffery Glenn, 1970- author.
- Series:
- Southern dissent.
- Southern Dissent
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--South Carolina--Charleston--History.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--South Carolina--Charleston--Social conditions.
- White supremacy movements--South Carolina--Charleston--History.
- White supremacy movements.
- Racism--South Carolina--Charleston--History.
- Racism.
- South Carolina--Race relations--History.
- South Carolina.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (409 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville, Florida : University Press of Florida, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Focusing on Charleston, South Carolina, Jeff Strickland examines the ways that race, ethnicity, and class shaped the political economy of this vital Southern city during the second half of the nineteenth century.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Racial and ethnic diversity in the urban South
- Slavery and urban life
- Antebellum municipal politics and social control
- Postwar wage labor and petty capital formation
- Racial and ethnic relations during reconstruction
- The German schuetzenfest and the culture of white supremacy
- Postwar municipal politics and the failure of reconstruction
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8130-5086-3
- 0-8130-5541-5
- OCLC:
- 913829008
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