The strange career of Jim Crow / C. Vann Woodward.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Woodward, C. Vann (Comer Vann), 1908-1999, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Segregation--History.

African Americans.

African Americans--History--1863-1877.

African Americans--History--1877-1964.

Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877).

United States--Race relations.

United States.

Southern States--Race relations.

Southern States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (268 p.)

Edition:

A commemorative edition / with a new afterword by William S. McFeely.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

System Details:

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Summary:

C. Vann Woodward, who died in 1999 at the age of 91, was America's most eminent Southern historian, the winner of a Pulitzer Prize for 'Mary Chestnut's Civil War' and a Bancroft Prize for 'The Origins of the New South'. Now, to honour his long and truly distinguished career, Oxford is pleased to publish this special commemorative edition of Woodward's most influential work, 'The Strange Career of Jim Crow'.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction; I: Of Old Regimes and Reconstructions; II: Forgotten Alternatives; III: Capitulation to Racism; IV: The Man on the Cliff; V: The Declining Years of Jim Crow; VI: The Career Becomes Stranger; Afterword; Notes on Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W

Notes:

This edition previously issued in print: New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Previous edition: 1974.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-771650-4

0-19-972861-5

OCLC:

1410954937