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The Civil War and Reconstruction in Florida / William Watson Davis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, William Watson, author.
- Series:
- Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1913]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Presents the course of political events in Florida to show how national policies affected local politics there during the 1800's. From slavery, to the Ante-Bellum era, to the Civil War and the political reconstruction following the war.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Book I. The Parting of the Ways
- 1. The Evolution of a Slave-Holding Commonwealth
- 2. The Last Years of the Ante-Bellum Régime
- 3. Secession
- 4. The Seizure of Federal Property and the Raising of Troops
- 5. The Fort Pickens Truce
- Book II. The Civil War
- 6. The Beginning of Hostilities In Florida
- 7. Federal Invasion
- 8. Economic Adjustment to the War
- 9. The Negro and the War
- 10. Internal Opposition to the Confederacy: Unionists and Deserters
- 11. The Olustee Campaign - 1864
- 12. The Last Year's Fighting
- Book III. Political Reconstruction
- 13. The End of the War
- 14. Political Reorganization
- 15. The Freedmen's Bureau and Public Opinion
- 16. The Problem of Conservative Rule
- 17. The Beginning of Radical Reconstruction
- 18. Registration and the Organization of Local Parties, 1867
- 19. The Constitutional Convention or 1868
- Book IV. Republican Rule
- 20. The Inauguration of a Republican State Government
- 21. Conflict Among Radicals - Two Governors of Florida
- 22. The Outbreak of Lawlessness
- 23. An Inquiry into the Causes of Lawlessness
- 24. Party Politics to the Beginning of Republican Decline, and After
- 25. The Record of Republican Rule
- 26. The Election of 1876
- 27. The Result of the Election of 1876
- Bibliographical Note
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-231-89256-X
- OCLC:
- 1097463720
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