But There Was No Peace: the Role of Violence in the Politics of Reconstruction

Name: But There Was No Peace: the Role of Violence in the Politics of Reconstruction
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ISBN: 9780820330112

ISBN-10: 0820330116

ISBN-13: 9780820330112

Edition: 1984

Authors: George C. Rable

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Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 1984
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 10/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

George C. Rable holds the Charles G. Summersell Chair in Southern History at the University of Alabama. He is author of Civil Wars: Women and the Crisis of Southern Nationalism, The Confederate Republic: A Revolution against Politics, and Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg!, which won the Lincoln Prize.



Preface to the New Edition


Acknowledgments


Introduction



American Violence, Southern Violence, and Reconstruction



The Specter of Saint-Domingue



The Memphis Race Riot



New Orleans and the Emergence of Political Violence



Military Reconstruction: The Triumph of Jacobinism



The Origins of the Counterrevolution



The Search for a Strategy



Counterrevolution Aborted: Louisiana, 1871-1875



Counterrevolution Triumphant: Mississippi, 1873-1876



1876: The Triumph of Reaction


Epilogue: On the Inevitability of Tragedy


Notes


Bibliographical Essay


Index