The bloody shirt : terror after Appomattox / Stephen Budiansky.
A narrative account of Reconstruction-era violence documents vigilante attacks on African Americans and their white allies, in an analysis that traces the period through the careers of two Union officers, a Confederate general, a northern entrepreneur, and a former slave.
Record details
- ISBN: 0670018406
- ISBN: 9780670018406
- Physical Description: 322 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Viking, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-322) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- "I thought the South wanted it to end there" -- "The war still exists" -- "The half has not been told you" -- "Plain honest convictions of a soldier" -- "Vote the Negro down or knock him down" -- "The passion-stirring event at Hamburg" -- "Greed, the father of slaves, was too much for us".
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- African Americans > Crimes against > History > 19th century.
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African Americans > History > 1863-1877.
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Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Social aspects.
Violence > United States > History > 19th century.
Racism.
Southern States > Race relations > History.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Southern States > Social conditions > 1865-1945.
United States > History > 1865-1898.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
United States > Social conditions > 1865-1918.
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| Marion Library | 973.82 BUD (Text) | 37810435484745 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | 973.82 B (Text) | 0112516508952 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | 973.8B (Text) | 33262002822127 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lexington Public Library | 973.8 B (Text) | 25908005192260 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Macon County Public Library | 973.8 B (Text) | 39493106195227 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Newport | HISTORY NAMERICA USA BUDIA (Text) | 34208203204283 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Ocracoke Community Library | 973.8 (Text) | 38344101258448 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Rutherford County Library | 973.8 Bud (Text) | 38801101199112 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Spruce Pine Public Library | NFIC 973.8 BUD (Text) | 34444002428886 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Statesville Main Library | RNC 973.82 BUD (Text) | 33114016090938 | Genealogy | Available | - |
