An old creed for the new South : proslavery ideology and historiography, 1865-1918 /
An Old Creed for the New South: Proslavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865-1918 details the slavery debate from the Civil War through World War I. Award-winning historian John David Smith argues that African American slavery remained a salient metaphor for how Americans interpreted contemporary ra...
| Основен автор: | Smith, John David, 1949- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2008.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=235001 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Old creed for the new South. |
| Резюме: |
An Old Creed for the New South: Proslavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865-1918 details the slavery debate from the Civil War through World War I. Award-winning historian John David Smith argues that African American slavery remained a salient metaphor for how Americans interpreted contemporary race relations decades after the Civil War. Smith draws extensively on postwar articles, books, diaries, manuscripts, newspapers, and speeches to counter the belief that debates over slavery ended with emancipation. After the Civil War, Americans in both the North and. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxi, 314 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-299) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781435667457 143566745X 9780809387199 1280696958 9781280696954 0809387190 |