Remembering Reconstruction : struggles over the meaning of America's most turbulent era / edited by Carole Emberton and Bruce E. Baker ; introduction by W. Fitzhugh Brundage.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Emberton, Carole (Editor)
Baker, Bruce E., 1971- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Historiography.
Collective memory.
Historiography.
United States.
1865-1877
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:vi, 296 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction / W. Fitzhugh Brundage
  • White Supremacy and the Memories of Reconstruction
  • Jim Crow Memory: Southern White Supremacists and the Regional Politics of Remembrance / K. Stephen Prince
  • Causes Lost and Found: Remembering and Refighting Reconstruction in the Roosevelt Era / Jason Morgan Ward
  • Black Counter-Memories of Reconstruction
  • T. Thomas Fortune, Racial Violence of Reconstruction, and the Struggle for Historical Memory / Shawn Leigh Alexander
  • Facts, Memories, and History: John R. Lynch and the Memory of Reconstruction in the Age of Jim Crow / Justin Behrend
  • The Freedwoman's Tale: Reconstruction Remembered in the Federal Writers' Project Ex-Slave Narratives
  • Carole Emberton / Reconstruction and the Creation of American Empire
  • The Lessons of Reconstruction: Debating Race and Imperialism in the 1890s / Mark Elliott
  • A New Reconstruction for the South / Natalie J. Ring
  • "A Bitter Memory Upon Which Terms of Peace Would Rest": Woodrow Wilson, the Reconstruction of the South, and the Reconstruction of Europe / Samuel L. Schaffer
  • Remembering Reconstruction in the Post Civil Rights Era
  • The Cultural Work of the Ku Klux Klan in US History Textbooks, 1883-2015 / Elaine Parsons
  • Wade Hampton's Last Parade: Memory of Reconstruction in the 1970 South Carolina Tricentennial / Bruce E. Baker.